A7b9#5/A# chord
A 7 b9 #5 · Inversion · A# in the bass
Fret 5 position
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Notes
A
R
C#
+4
F
+8
G
+10
A#
bass
About A7b9#5/A#
A7b9#5/A# is A 7 b9 #5 with A# as the lowest note. This is the inversion of the chord — the same notes as A 7 b9 #5 (A, C#, F, G, A#), but voiced so that A# sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.
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Fret 5 position
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