Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B+M11♯9B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th

A♯Root

Dtone

F♯tone

Atone

C♯tone

D♯tone

Formula 7 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 3 · Notes A♯ · D · F♯ · A · C♯ · D♯

How to play it

B+M11♯9 fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADGBE), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 0 0 4 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 0 0 5 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 5 5 8 5 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 8 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 17th position (19 17 17 20 17 18) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 19th position (19 19 20 20 20 22) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Read it as tab

B+M11♯9 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 0 0 4 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 0 0 5 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 5 5 8 5 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 8 8 8 10) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 17th position (19 17 17 20 17 18) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 19th position (19 19 20 20 20 22) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Sound

How B+M11♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

harshdense

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯ · A · C♯ · D♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 3

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