A#add9 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) tuning
A#add9
Add 9
Notes:A# · D · F · C
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Fingerings (16)
A#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 3 2 1 | 3 – 4 2 1 | A# C A# D F | medium | |
| 5 x 3 2 x | 3 – 2 1 – | C x A# D x | hard | |
| 5 5 7 5 6 | 1 1 3 1 2 | C F D F A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 10 10 0 6 | 2 3 4 – 1 | D A# F C A# | hard | |
| 7 10 7 10 8 | 1 3 1 4 2 | D A# D A# C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 10 10 0 10 | 1 2 3 – 4 | F A# F C D | medium | |
| 3 2 3 0 1 | 3 2 4 – 1 | A# D A# C F | medium | |
| 5 x 3 2 6 | 3 – 2 1 4 | C x A# D A# | hard | |
| 7 5 5 5 6 | 3 1 1 1 2 | D F C F A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 10 7 0 6 | 3 4 2 – 1 | F A# D C A# | hard | |
| 7 10 7 0 8 | 1 3 1 – 2 | D A# D C C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 10 10 0 10 | – 1 2 – 3 | x A# F C D | easy | |
| 3 0 3 2 x | 2 – 3 1 – | A# C A# D x | easy | |
| 3 2 5 2 x | 2 1 3 1 – | A# D C D x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 0 7 5 6 | 1 – 4 2 3 | C C D F A# | medium | |
| 7 10 7 0 6 | 2 4 3 – 1 | D A# D C A# | hard |
The A#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE) 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 A#add9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F |
| 9 | 14 | C |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#add9 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#add9 chord?
A#add9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, C.
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.