# A♯9 Guitar Chord

> The A♯9 dominant 9 chord enriches the dominant 7th by adding a major ninth B♯, enhancing its tension with a colorful, jazzy flair. This extended harmony adds sophistication, frequently used in jazz, blues, and funk for dynamic progressions. With E♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of A♯9.

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## Chord Facts

- Symbol: A♯9
- Notes: A♯, C𝄪, E♯, G♯, B♯
- Intervals: 1 (A♯), 3 (C𝄪), 5 (E♯), ♭7 (G♯), 9 (B♯)
- Mood: jazzy, rich, sophisticated, lush
- Genres: Jazz, Funk, Soul, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 7

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 1 1 0 3 1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp9/e-sharp/110314)
- Shape 2: 1 3 0 3 3 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp9/e-sharp/130334)
- Shape 3: 13 11 10 10 11 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp9/e-sharp/dbaaba)
- Shape 4: 13 13 10 13 11 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp9/e-sharp/ddadba)
- Shape 5: 1 3 0 3 -1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp9/e-sharp/1303x4)
- Shape 6: 1 3 -1 3 3 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp9/e-sharp/13x334)
- Shape 7: 13 13 10 13 -1 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp9/e-sharp/ddadxa)

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