E9♯11 6-string bass chord

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6-string bass · Standard

E dominant ninth sharp eleven · Open position

BEADGC9♯11R3♭7noteBF♯A♯EG♯Drole59♯11R3♭7fret021212frets 1–2C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play E9♯11 on 6-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the A to the G at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the E string at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 2nd fret and your little finger on the C string at the 2nd fret. Let the B string ring open.

From the B string 0 2 1 2 1 2 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E9♯11?

E9♯11, E dominant ninth sharp eleven, is E, G♯, B, D, F♯ and A♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the minor seventh (D), the ninth (F♯) and the sharp eleventh (A♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 ♯11.

E9♯11 on other instruments

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