A6(add11) 8-string bass chord

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8-string bass · Standard

A sixth added eleventh · Open position

F♯BEADGCFR36RnoteAC♯F♯ADAroleR36R11Rfret322002frets 2–3C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play A6(add11) on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the F♯ string at the 3rd fret, your index finger on the B string at the 2nd fret, your middle finger on the E string at the 2nd fret and your ring finger on the G string at the 2nd fret. Let the A and D strings ring open. Don’t play the C and F strings.

From the F♯ string 3 2 2 0 0 2 x x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in A6(add11)?

A6(add11), A sixth added eleventh, is A, C♯, E, F♯ and D: the root (A), the major third (C♯), the perfect fifth (E), the major sixth (F♯) and the eleventh (D). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 11.

A6(add11) on other instruments

Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo

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