E7#9b13 chord on ukulele

E Dominant Seventh Sharp Nine Flat Thirteen. Notes: E, G#, B, D, G and C.

E7#9b13 ukulele chord diagram, fret 1 position1G#32Db73G#94Cb13G#DGC
Fret 1 position · Easy

How to play E7#9b13

  1. Put your index finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 1 (G#).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 2 (D).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 3 (G).
  4. Put your pinky finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: G#Strings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play E7#9b13

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
E7#9b13 ukulele chord, fret 1 position1G#32Db73G#94Cb13G#DGC

Fret 1 position

Easy
E7#9b13 ukulele chord, fret 4 position4fr2Cb134G#91G#33Db7CGG#D

Fret 4 position

Medium
E7#9b13 ukulele chord, fret 7 position7fr1Db72G#33Cb134G#9DG#CG

Fret 7 position

Hard
E7#9b13 ukulele chord, barre at fret 1010fr4G#33Cb131Db71G#9G#CDG

Barre at fret 10

Hard

Notes and theory

Eroot
G#3 · major third
B5 · perfect fifth
Db7 · minor seventh
G#9 · sharp ninth
Cb13 · flat thirteenth

The 7#9b13 is an altered dominant with a bluesy sharp ninth and a dark flat thirteenth. The formula is 1 3 5 b7 #9 b13, and you will also see it written as Eb13#9. Strictly by music theory the notes are spelled E, G#, B, D, F## and C; F## is the same key as G.

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Questions

What notes are in the E7#9b13 chord?

E7#9b13 (E dominant seventh sharp nine flat thirteen) is made of six notes: E (root), G# (major third), B (perfect fifth), D (minor seventh), G (sharp ninth) and C (flat thirteenth).

How do you play E7#9b13 on ukulele?

The easiest E7#9b13 is the "fret 1 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 1 (G#). Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 2 (D). Put your ring finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 3 (G).

Is E7#9b13 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.

What does a dominant seventh sharp nine flat thirteen chord sound like?

The 7#9b13 is an altered dominant with a bluesy sharp ninth and a dark flat thirteenth.