A dominant thirteenth · Frets 9–11
A13 6-string bass chord
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How to play A13 on 6-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the B string at the 10th fret, your index finger on the E string at the 9th fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 10th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 11th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 11th fret and your little finger on the C string at the 11th fret.
From the B string 10 9 10 11 11 11 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in A13?
A13, A dominant thirteenth, is A, C♯, E, G, B and F♯: the root (A), the major third (C♯), the perfect fifth (E), the minor seventh (G), the ninth (B) and the thirteenth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 13.
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Dominant thirteenth chords in every key
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A13 on other instruments
Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo
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