Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

G♯M7(add9)G♯ Major 7th Added 9th

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G♯tone
Btone
D♯tone
F♯tone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7  ·  Notes E · G♯ · B · D♯ · F♯

How to play it

G♯M7(add9) 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♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (4 1 1 0 1 x) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (4 x 1 3 1 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (4 1 1 x 1 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (4 1 1 0 1 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (4 1 1 0 1 4) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (4 1 1 1 1 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (4 1 1 3 1 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 x 0 4 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Read it as tab

G♯M7(add9) 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♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (4 1 1 0 1 x) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (4 x 1 3 1 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (4 1 1 x 1 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (4 1 1 0 1 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (4 1 1 0 1 4) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (4 1 1 1 1 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (4 1 1 3 1 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
G♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 x 0 4 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Sound

How G♯M7(add9) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
lushserenesophisticated
Genres
jazzr&bsoul
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · B · D♯ · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
Same notes asG♯M9
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