G 13th (G13)
GRoot
BMaj 3
Fmin 7
A9
E13
Maximum extension. Usually played as subset (omit 11th, sometimes 5th). Big band and jazz standard.
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How to play it
G13
G 13th, Open
- Bass
- G, the root
- Root
- G
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- GRoot
- BM3
- Fm7
- A9
- E13
Up the neck
6 voicings, same five notesWhy a 13th chord sounds the way it does
G+4 fretsB+6 fretsF+4 fretsA+7 fretsE
Stacked from 4 intervals.
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Where to go next
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How to play it
G13
G 13th, Open
- Bass
- G, the root
- Root
- G
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- GRoot
- BM3
- Fm7
- A9
- E13
Up the neck
6 voicings, same five notes04