A♯ half-diminished seventh flat nine · Frets 5–7
A♯m7♭5♭9 guitar chord
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How to play A♯m7♭5♭9 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your undefined finger on the low E string at the 6th fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 7th fret, your middle finger on the D string at the 6th fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 6th fret, your index finger on the B string at the 5th fret and your little finger on the high E string at the 7th fret.
From the low E string 6 7 6 6 5 7 (x: not played, 0: open)
An easier A♯m7♭5♭9
The full shape is a barre chord, hard at first. This one needs no full barre and sounds much the same: your ring finger on the low E string at the 6th fret, your index finger on the A string at the 4th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 6th fret and your middle finger on the G string at the 4th fret. Let the B and high E strings ring open.
6 4 6 4 0 0
A♯m7♭5♭9, the easier shape
StandardFrets 4–6 · 6 strings, 2 open
What notes are in A♯m7♭5♭9?
A♯m7♭5♭9, A♯ half-diminished seventh flat nine, is A♯, C♯, E, G♯ and B: the root (A♯), the minor third (C♯), the diminished fifth (E), the minor seventh (G♯) and the flat ninth (B). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 ♭9.
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A♯m7♭5♭9 on other instruments
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