E6b5/A# chord

E 6 b5 · 2nd Inversion · A# in the bass

5frEADGBE

Fret 5 position

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Notes

E
R
G#
+4
A#
bass
C#
+9

About E6b5/A#

E6b5/A# is E 6 b5 with A# as the lowest note. This is the 2nd inversion of the chord — the same notes as E 6 b5 (E, G#, A#, C#), 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.

Other inversions

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