Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G+9♭5G Augmented 9th Flat 5th

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F♯tone

G♯tone

A♯tone

Ctone

Etone

Formula 5 · 7 · ♭2 · ♭3 · 4 · 6 · Notes D · F♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C · E

How to play it

G+9♭5 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).

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — Open (3 0 1 4 2 1) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — Open (3 2 1 2 2 1) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 3 6 0 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 4 3 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 13th position (15 14 13 14 14 13) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 15th position (15 16 15 16 16 17) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Read it as tab

G+9♭5 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.

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — Open (3 0 1 4 2 1) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — Open (3 2 1 2 2 1) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 3 6 0 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 4 3 4 4 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 13th position (15 14 13 14 14 13) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G Augmented 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 15th position (15 16 15 16 16 17) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Sound

How G+9♭5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazzfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C · E

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · ♭2 · ♭3 · 4 · 6

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