Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

FM9♯13F Major 9th Sharp 13th

A♯Root
Dtone
Ftone
Atone
Ctone
G♯tone

Formula 4 · 6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭3  ·  Notes A♯ · D · F · A · C · G♯

How to play it

FM9♯13 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).

F Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (1 0 1 0 1 0) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
F Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 12th position (13 12 13 12 13 12) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Read it as tab

FM9♯13 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.

F Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (1 0 1 0 1 0) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
F Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 12th position (13 12 13 12 13 12) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Sound

How FM9♯13 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
ambiguousdense
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · A · C · G♯
Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭3
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