Emaj9♯5 6-string bass chord

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6-string bass · Standard

E major ninth sharp five · Frets 5–6

BEADGC573♯59noteED♯G♯B♯Same note as CF♯roleR73♯59fret06656frets 5–6C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play Emaj9♯5 on 6-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the A string at the 6th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 6th fret, your index finger on the G string at the 5th fret and your little finger on the C string at the 6th fret. Let the E string ring open. Don’t play the B string.

From the B string x 0 6 6 5 6 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Emaj9♯5?

Emaj9♯5, E major ninth sharp five, is E, G♯, B♯, D♯ and F♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the augmented fifth (B♯), the major seventh (D♯) and the ninth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7 9.

Emaj9♯5 on other instruments

Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo

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