A 7 Flat 9 Guitar Chord

RRootm2Minor 2ndM3Major 3rdP5Perfect 5thm7Minor 7th
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Voicing Positions (6)

Rm2P5m7M3P55 1 2 0 2 0
Rm2m7m7M3P55 1 5 0 2 0
3RM3m7P5P55 4 8 0 5 0
3RM3m7P55 4 8 0 8 0
5×Rm2M3m7P5x 0 8 6 8 0
10×RM3m7m2P5x 0 11 0 11 0

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

A 7 Flat 9 Chord

The A 7 Flat 9 chord is built from the intervals: Root, Minor 2nd, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, and Minor 7th. It contains the notes A, A#, C#, E, and G. Altered dominants create tension that resolves beautifully in jazz and blues progressions.

Related Chords

Same root (A)

AAmA7Amaj7Am7AdimAaugAsus2

Same quality (7 Flat 9)

G# 7 Flat 9A# 7 Flat 9B 7 Flat 9D 7 Flat 9E 7 Flat 9

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