8-string bass · Standard
A minor thirteenth · Open position
Am13 8-string bass chord
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How to play Am13 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the F string at the 1st fret. Let the A, D, G and C strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯, B and E strings.
From the F♯ string x x x 0 0 0 0 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Am13?
Am13, A minor thirteenth, is A, C, E, G, B, D and F♯: the root (A), the minor third (C), the perfect fifth (E), the minor seventh (G), the ninth (B), the eleventh (D) and the thirteenth (F♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7 9 11 13.
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