A# 9 b13 chord — Drop D
1 voicing · Drop D
Tuning:DADGBE
Fret 3 position
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Chord tones
A#
R
D
+4
F
+7
G#
+10
C
+2
F#
+8
A# 9 b13 in other tunings
9 b13 in other keys — Drop D
A# 9 b13 in Drop D — video lessons
About A# 9 b13 in Drop D
The A# 9 b13 chord contains the notes A#, D, F, G#, C, F#. In Drop D tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–B–E), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. Drop D lowers the low E string to D, making power chords and D-root chords easier to play. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.