Amaj7♯5♯11 8-string bass chord

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8-string bass · Standard

A Lydian augmented · Open position

F♯BEADGCF♯1173noteAD♯G♯C♯E♯Same note as FroleR♯1173♯5fret01110fret 1C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play Amaj7♯5♯11 on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the C string at the 1st fret. Let the A and F strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯, B and E strings.

From the F♯ string x x x 0 1 1 1 0 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Amaj7♯5♯11?

Amaj7♯5♯11, A Lydian augmented, is A, C♯, E♯, G♯ and D♯: the root (A), the major third (C♯), the augmented fifth (E♯), the major seventh (G♯) and the sharp eleventh (D♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7 ♯11.

Amaj7♯5♯11 on other instruments

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