E dominant seventh sharp nine · Frets 4–5
E7♯9 5-string bass chord
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How to play E7♯9 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the B string at the 5th fret, your index finger on the E string at the 4th fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 5th fret and your little finger on the D string at the 5th fret. Don’t play the G string.
From the B string 5 4 5 5 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in E7♯9?
E7♯9, E dominant seventh sharp nine, is E, G♯, B, D and F♯♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the minor seventh (D) and the sharp ninth (F♯♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9.
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