F♯ 13th (F♯13)
F♯Root
A♯Maj 3
Emin 7
G♯9
D♯13
Maximum extension. Usually played as subset (omit 11th, sometimes 5th). Big band and jazz standard.
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How to play it
F♯13
F♯ 13th, Open
- Bass
- F♯, the root
- Root
- F♯
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- F♯Root
- A♯M3
- Em7
- G♯9
- D♯13
Up the neck
6 voicings, same five notesWhy a 13th chord sounds the way it does
F♯+4 fretsA♯+6 fretsE+4 fretsG♯+7 fretsD♯
Stacked from 4 intervals.
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Where to go next
More F♯ chords
Same root, other colours
Chords in the key of F♯
What F♯13 usually sits next to
Close relatives
Relatives of F♯ major
Other 13 chords
Same quality, every root
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How to play it
F♯13
F♯ 13th, Open
- Bass
- F♯, the root
- Root
- F♯
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- F♯Root
- A♯M3
- Em7
- G♯9
- D♯13
Up the neck
6 voicings, same five notes04
Where to go next
More F♯ chords
Same root, other colours
Chords in the key of F♯
What F♯13 usually sits next to
Close relatives
Relatives of F♯ major
Other 13 chords
Same quality, every root