Pedal Steel Atlas

G♯ 13 on E9 pedal steel

G♯ 13 = G♯ · A♯ · C · D♯ · F · F♯ (root, 9th, 3rd, 5th, 6th/13th, 7th). 1414 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

2345678912345678910F♯CG♯D♯CA♯G♯FRKLbar at fret 4
Fret 4 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
2345678912345678910CG♯FCA♯G♯F♯FAbar at fret 4
Fret 4 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
2345678912345678910CA♯FCA♯G♯F♯D♯Cbar at fret 4
Fret 4 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)
0123456712345678910G♯FA♯FCA♯G♯F♯RKRbar at fret 2
Fret 2 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

456789101112345678910F♯D♯CA♯G♯FBCRKRbar at fret 6
Fret 6 · 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♯)
101112131415161712345678910F♯D♯G♯FCG♯F♯CRKRbar at fret 12
Fret 12 · 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♯)
91011121314151612345678910G♯F♯CG♯FBCLKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · 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)
101112131415161712345678910F♯D♯G♯F♯CG♯F♯FCLKLRKRbar at fret 12
Fret 12 · 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)

121314151617181912345678910G♯FA♯FCA♯G♯F♯RKRbar at fret 14
Fret 14 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
141516171819202112345678910F♯CG♯D♯CA♯G♯FRKLbar at fret 16
Fret 16 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
141516171819202112345678910CG♯FCA♯G♯F♯FAbar at fret 16
Fret 16 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
141516171819202112345678910CA♯FCA♯G♯F♯D♯Cbar at fret 16
Fret 16 · 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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