Information:
There are over 98 voicings for the 13b9 chord on guitar and the image above shows only 3 of them. For more voicings see: Fretboard Chord Charts for Guitar
The 13b9 chord contains a major third, perfect fifth, minor seventh, minor ninth, perfect eleventh, and a major thirteenth.
The intervallic relationships it contains are: major third, perfect fifth, minor seventh, minor ninth, perfect eleventh, major thirteenth, minor third, diminished fifth, major sixth, minor ninth, perfect eleventh, minor third, diminished fifth, minor seventh, major ninth, minor third, perfect fifth, major seventh, major third, minor sixth, major third.
Intervals:
- Root
- Major Third
- Perfect Fifth
- Minor Seventh
- Minor Ninth
- Perfect Eleventh
- Major Thirteenth
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Dissonance:
The 13b9 chord has a dissonance rating of 245*
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*Dissonance is very subjective. So, as a general guideline, this number is mathematically derived by measuring the intervallic dissonance this chord contains. (The higher the number the more dissonant the chord.)