Bass · Standard
G dominant thirteenth · Open position
G13 bass chord
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How to play G13 on bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the E string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd fret and your little finger on the D string at the 2nd fret. Let the G string ring open.
From the E string 1 2 2 0 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in G13?
G13, G dominant thirteenth, is G, B, D, F, A and E: the root (G), the major third (B), the perfect fifth (D), the minor seventh (F), the ninth (A) and the thirteenth (E). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 13.
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