E13♭9 8-string bass chord

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8-string bass · Standard

E thirteenth flat nine · Open position

F♯BEADGCF5313noteEBDG♯C♯FroleR5♭7313♭9fret020110frets 1–2C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play E13♭9 on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the two strings from the G to the C at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd fret. Let the E, D and F strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and B strings.

From the F♯ string x x 0 2 0 1 1 0 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E13♭9?

E13♭9, E thirteenth flat nine, is E, G♯, B, D, F and C♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the minor seventh (D), the flat ninth (F) and the thirteenth (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♭9 13.

E13♭9 on other instruments

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

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