E9b5/F# chord

E 9 b5 · Inversion · F# in the bass

EADGBE

Open position

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Notes

E
R
G#
+4
A#
+6
D
+10
F#
bass

About E9b5/F#

E9b5/F# is E 9 b5 with F# as the lowest note. This is the inversion of the chord — the same notes as E 9 b5 (E, G#, A#, D, F#), but voiced so that F# 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

E9b5/G#(1st Inversion)E9b5/A#(2nd Inversion)E9b5/D(3rd Inversion)E9b5/F#(Inversion)
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