5-string bass · Standard
E six nine · Frets 4–5
E6/9 5-string bass chord
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How to play E6/9 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the E to the G at the 4th fret and your ring finger on the B string at the 5th fret.
From the B string 5 4 4 4 4 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in E6/9?
E6/9, E six nine, is E, G♯, B, C♯ and F♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the major sixth (C♯) and the ninth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 9.
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Six nine chords in every key
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E6/9 on other instruments
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