A Min 7 b5 b9 chord — Drop D
5 voicings · Drop D
Tuning:DADGBE
Open position
1 / 5
Chord tones
A
R
C
+3
D#
+6
G
+10
A#
+1
A Min 7 b5 b9 in other tunings
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About A Min 7 b5 b9 in Drop D
The A Min 7 b5 b9 chord contains the notes A, C, D#, G, A#. 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.