E 6/9 Guitar Chord — Open G
Guitar chord voicings in Open G tuning (D-G-D-G-B-D)
E 6/9 Voicings in Open G
E 6/9 in Open G Tuning — Guide
Notes: E, G#, B, C#, F#
Intervals: 1P, 3M, 5P, 6M, 9M
The E 6/9 chord in Open G tuning (D-G-D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 6 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over E 6/9 in Open G
When playing E 6/9 in Open G tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:
- E Major scale
- E Minor Pentatonic scale — the go-to scale for rock and blues soloing