How about :
\version "2.19.11"
\header {
title="Pedal Steel Guitar - E9th"
}
PSGE-tuning = \stringTuning <
c,,,% this tune's only to show one more string
b, d e fis gis b e' gis' dis' fis'>
Notes = \transpose c c' { <e a cis'>2 e'4}
psgNotes = {
%%\set TabStaff.minimumFret = #8
\set TabStaff.restrainOpenStrings = ##t
%%\override StringNumber #'transparent = ##t
<<
e'2\6
\tweak TabNoteHead.stencil #(lambda (grob)
(grob-interpret-markup grob #{ \markup\lower #.6 "8A" #}))
g'2\5
\tweak TabNoteHead.stencil #(lambda (grob)
(grob-interpret-markup grob #{ \markup\lower #.6 "8F" #}))
c''2\4
>>
e''4\4
}
\score {
<<
\new Staff { \clef "G" \key a \major \time 3/4 \Notes }
\new TabStaff \with
{ stringTunings = \PSGE-tuning }
{
\psgNotes
}
>>
\layout {
\context {
\TabVoice
\override TabNoteHead.extra-offset = #'(0 . -.5)
\override TabNoteHead.font-size = #-3
\override TabNoteHead.whiteout = ##f
}
}
}
HTH,
Pierre