Dadd9 chord on 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD)

in Plectrum (CGBD) tuning

○2312F#AED
Dadd9
Add 9
Notes:D · F# · A · E
hardfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDAEF#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
6 2 5 03 1 2 –F# A E Dhard
2 2 5 41 2 4 3D A E F#medium
4 x 3 42 – 1 3E x D F#easy
x 7 5 4– 3 2 1x D E F#medium
6 7 5 72 3 1 4F# D E Amedium
6 9 7 01 3 2 –F# E F# Dmedium
x 9 7 0– 2 1 –x E F# Dmedium
2 x 5 41 – 3 2D x E F#hard
4 7 3 42 4 1 3E D D F#hard
4 7 5 41 3 2 1E D E F#medium · barre on fret 4
6 7 5 02 3 1 –F# D E Dmedium
6 9 10 01 2 3 –F# E A Dhard
9 9 7 02 3 1 –A E F# Dmedium
4 2 3 43 1 2 4E A D F#medium
4 7 7 41 2 3 1E D F# F#medium · barre on fret 4
6 7 5 x2 3 1 –F# D E xmedium

The Dadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D, F#, A, E. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD) 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 Dadd9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
34F#
57A
914E

More D chords

Other roots

See Dadd9 in another tuning

What notes make up the Dadd9 chord?

Dadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes D, F#, A, E.

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.