G six nine sharp eleven · Frets 2–3
G6/9♯11 guitar chord
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How to play G6/9♯11 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the A to the B at the 2nd fret, your middle finger on the low E string at the 3rd fret and your ring finger on the high E string at the 3rd fret.
From the low E string 3 2 2 2 2 3 (x: not played, 0: open)
An easier G6/9♯11
The full shape is a barre chord, hard at first. This one needs no full barre and sounds much the same: your little finger on the low E string at the 3rd fret, your index finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 2nd fret and your ring finger on the B string at the 2nd fret. Let the D and high E strings ring open.
3 2 0 2 2 0
G6/9♯11, the easier shape
StandardOpen position · 6 strings
What notes are in G6/9♯11?
G6/9♯11, G six nine sharp eleven, is G, B, D, E, A and C♯: the root (G), the major third (B), the perfect fifth (D), the major sixth (E), the ninth (A) and the sharp eleventh (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 9 ♯11.
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