A major thirteenth · Open position
Amaj13 8-string bass chord
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How to play Amaj13 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the D string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the C string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the F string at the 1st fret. Let the A string ring open. Don’t play the F♯, B and E strings.
From the F♯ string x x x 0 2 1 1 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Amaj13?
Amaj13, A major thirteenth, is A, C♯, E, G♯, B and F♯: the root (A), the major third (C♯), the perfect fifth (E), the major seventh (G♯), the ninth (B) and the thirteenth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9 13.
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Amaj13 on other instruments
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