Pedal Steel Atlas

G 13 on E9 pedal steel

G 13 = G · A · B · D · E · F (root, 9th, 3rd, 5th, 6th/13th, 7th). 1336 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

1234567812345678910FBGDBAGERKLbar at fret 3
Fret 3 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
1234567812345678910BGEBAGFEAbar at fret 3
Fret 3 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
1234567812345678910BAEBAGFDCbar at fret 3
Fret 3 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)
0123456712345678910GEAEBAGFRKRbar at fret 1
Fret 1 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

34567891012345678910FDBAGEBCRKRbar at fret 5
Fret 5 · B + C + RKRB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)C raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)RKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
91011121314151612345678910FDGEBGFCRKRbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · C + RKRC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)RKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
8910111213141512345678910GFBGEBCLKLbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · B + C + LKLB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)C raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)
91011121314151612345678910FDGFBGFECLKLRKRbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · C + LKL + RKRC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)RKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

High neck (frets 10–17)

111213141516171812345678910GEAEBAGFRKRbar at fret 13
Fret 13 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
131415161718192012345678910FBGDBAGERKLbar at fret 15
Fret 15 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
131415161718192012345678910BGEBAGFEAbar at fret 15
Fret 15 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
131415161718192012345678910BAEBAGFDCbar at fret 15
Fret 15 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)

Keep exploring

More G chords: G maj13 · G min13 · G maj11 · G min11 · G 11 · G maj9 · G min9 · G min(maj9) · G 9 · G 9sus4

13 in every key: C · C♯ · D · D♯ · E · F · F♯ · G♯ · A · A♯ · B

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