A# Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Added Guitar Chord Charts & Variations

A# 7(#9) position 1 guitar chord diagram

Welcome to our tutorial on the A# 7(#9) chord, a complex and captivating chord that belongs to the Dominant Chords family. This tutorial is designed to help you understand, learn and master this intriguing chord, which is composed of the notes A#, C##, E#, G#, and B##.

The A# 7(#9) chord is constructed by stacking specific music intervals, namely: 1 (Root), 3 (Major Third), 5 (Perfect Fifth), b7 (Minor Seventh), and #9 (Augmented Ninth). If you need a refresher on intervals, feel free to check out our tutorial about fretboard intervals.

In this tutorial, we will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that clearly illustrate the tones that make up the A# 7(#9) chord. This will help you visualize and understand the chord structure better. If you're interested in how chords are built by stacking intervals, our guitar music theory tutorial offers a deep dive into this topic.

The A# 7(#9) chord is not a beginner's chord. It requires some familiarity with more advanced chords and chord progressions. If you're ready to take your guitar playing to the next level, you may find our tutorial about more advanced chords beneficial.

As a dominant chord, the A# 7(#9) is often found in various music genres, including jazz. It's a staple in jazz chord progressions and can add a sophisticated touch to your chord progressions.

Finally, if you're curious about how to denote chords depending on the intervals that compose it, our tutorial on chord notation provides a comprehensive guide. Happy learning!

Notes in the A# 7(#9) chord:

A#C##E#G#B##

Tones of the Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Added chord:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7
8
b9
9
#9
11
#11
13

Guitar Patterns for the A#7(#9) chord

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If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.

You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.

Position 1
Open

A# 7(#9) position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
BarreMovable

A# 7(#9) position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
BarreMovable

A# 7(#9) position 3 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C 7(#9) | D 7(#9) | E 7(#9) | F 7(#9) | G 7(#9) | A 7(#9) | B 7(#9) | C#7(#9) | D#7(#9) | F#7(#9) | G#7(#9) | A#7(#9) | Ab7(#9) | Bb7(#9) | Db7(#9) | Eb7(#9) | Gb7(#9)

Complete Fretboard Map of A# 7(#9) chord tones

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
5
b7
1
#9
3
5
1
#9
3
5
b7
1
3
5
b7
1
#9
3
5
b7
1
#9
3
5
b7
1
#9
3
5
b7
1
#9
3
5
b7
1
#9
3
5