Am9 chord on Bandurria
in Standard (G#-C#-F#-B-E-A) tuning
Am9
Minor 9
Notes:A · C · E · G · B
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Fingerings (16)
Am9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 3 1 0 0 3 | 1 2 1 – – 3 | A E G B E C | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 x 3 x 3 2 | 4 – 2 – 3 1 | C x A x G B | hard | |
| 3 3 3 5 3 3 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | B E A E G C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 5 0 0 0 | 1 3 2 – – – | C G B B E A | medium | |
| x 8 5 8 8 0 | – 2 1 3 4 – | x A B G C A | medium | |
| x 8 6 8 7 0 | – 3 1 4 2 – | x A C G B A | medium | |
| 11 11 10 0 7 0 | 3 4 2 – 1 – | G C E B B A | hard | |
| x 8 10 0 8 10 | – 1 3 – 2 4 | x A E B C G | medium | |
| 11 11 10 0 0 0 | 2 3 1 – – – | G C E B E A | easy | |
| 11 11 x 0 12 12 | 1 2 – – 3 4 | G C x B E A | hard | |
| 1 3 1 0 3 3 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | A E G B G C | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 6 x 5 2 | – 3 4 – 2 1 | x G C x A B | hard | |
| 3 6 3 5 3 3 | 1 3 1 2 1 1 | B G A E G C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 5 5 0 0 | 1 4 2 3 – – | C G B E E A | medium | |
| x 8 5 8 8 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x A B G C x | medium | |
| x 8 6 8 7 x | – 3 1 4 2 – | x A C G B x | medium |
The Am9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes A, C, E, G, B. Below are playable fingerings for Bandurria generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Am9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| ♭3 | 3 | C |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| ♭7 | 10 | G |
| 9 | 14 | B |
More A chords
Other roots
What notes make up the Am9 chord?
Am9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes A, C, E, G, B.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.