Pedal Steel Atlas

A♯ 6/9 on E9 pedal steel

A♯ 6/9 = A♯ · C · D · F · G (root, 9th, 3rd, 5th, 6th/13th). 1320 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

2345678912345678910A♯GCGDCA♯RKRbar at fret 4
Fret 4 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
456789101112345678910DA♯FDCA♯GFRKLbar at fret 6
Fret 6 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
456789101112345678910DA♯GDCA♯Abar at fret 6
Fret 6 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
456789101112345678910DCGDCA♯Cbar at fret 6
Fret 6 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

67891011121312345678910DCA♯Gopen — no pedals or leversbar at fret 8
Fret 8 · open
67891011121312345678910FCGFDCA♯GBbar at fret 8
Fret 8 · BB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)
456789101112345678910DA♯GDCA♯GGARKLbar at fret 6
Fret 6 · A + RKLA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
456789101112345678910DCGDCA♯GFCRKLbar at fret 6
Fret 6 · C + RKLC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)

High neck (frets 10–17)

91011121314151612345678910GDA♯GFDCA♯LKRRKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · LKR + RKLLKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
111213141516171812345678910A♯FCA♯GFDCBRKLbar at fret 13
Fret 13 · B + RKLB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
141516171819202112345678910A♯GCGDCA♯RKRbar at fret 16
Fret 16 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
91011121314151612345678910CGFDCA♯CLKRRKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · C + LKR + RKLC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)LKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)

Keep exploring

More A♯ chords: A♯ maj13 · A♯ min13 · A♯ 13 · A♯ maj11 · A♯ min11 · A♯ 11 · A♯ maj9 · A♯ min9 · A♯ min(maj9) · A♯ 9

6/9 in every key: C · C♯ · D · D♯ · E · F · F♯ · G · G♯ · A · B

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