A13(#5) Guitar Chord - Guitar Chords Chart

Welcome to our tutorial on the A 13(#5) chord. This chord belongs to the Augmented Chords family and is a fascinating one to learn and incorporate into your playing. The A 13(#5) chord is composed of the notes A, C#, E#, G, B, D, and F#. The intervals that build this chord are 1, 3, #5, b7, 9, 11, and 13, which in complete terms are the Root, Major Third, Augmented Fifth, Minor Seventh, Major Ninth, Perfect Eleventh, and Major Thirteenth respectively.

To fully understand how this chord is built, you may want to revisit our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals. This will give you a solid foundation in understanding how chords like the A 13(#5) are constructed. Additionally, our tutorial on fretboard intervals can provide more in-depth knowledge on the subject.

In this tutorial, we will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that show the tones composing the A 13(#5) chord. This will help you visualize the chord and understand how it is played on the guitar. For those who are unsure about how to read these diagrams, our tutorial on chord notation can be a helpful resource.

The A 13(#5) chord, due to its complexity, is more advanced than beginner chords. If you're new to playing chords of this nature, you might find our tutorial on intermediate guitar chords beneficial. This chord is commonly used in jazz and other complex music genres, so a good understanding of jazz chord progressions can also enhance your application of the A 13(#5) chord.

Ready to dive into the world of augmented chords? Let's explore the A 13(#5) chord together!