A#maj9 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) tuning
A#maj9
Major 9
Notes:A# · D · F · A · C
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Fingerings (16)
A#maj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 3 2 1 | 2 – 4 3 1 | A C A# D F | medium | |
| 5 x 3 2 5 | 3 – 2 1 4 | C x A# D A | hard | |
| 5 9 7 5 6 | 1 4 3 1 2 | C A D F A# | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 0 7 9 6 | 2 – 3 4 1 | D C D A A# | medium | |
| 7 10 7 9 8 | 1 4 1 3 2 | D A# D A C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 2 2 3 0 1 | 2 3 4 – 1 | A D A# C F | medium | |
| 3 2 5 2 5 | 2 1 3 1 4 | A# D C D A | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 0 7 9 6 | 1 – 3 4 2 | C C D A A# | hard | |
| 7 9 7 0 6 | 2 4 3 – 1 | D A D C A# | medium | |
| x 10 7 9 8 | – 4 1 3 2 | x A# D A C | medium | |
| 3 0 2 2 1 | 4 – 2 3 1 | A# C A D F | medium | |
| 5 2 3 2 5 | 3 1 2 1 4 | C D A# D A | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 9 7 0 6 | 1 4 3 – 2 | C A D C A# | hard | |
| 7 0 10 9 6 | 2 – 4 3 1 | D C F A A# | hard | |
| 7 10 x 9 8 | 1 4 – 3 2 | D A# x A C | hard | |
| 3 2 2 0 1 | 4 2 3 – 1 | A# D A C F | medium |
The A#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, A, 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#maj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F |
| 7 | 11 | A |
| 9 | 14 | C |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#maj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#maj9 chord?
A#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, A, 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.