A#add9 chord on 4-String Bass – Low C

in Low C (C-A-D-G) tuning

○○✕1CA#D
A#add9
Add 9
Notes:A# · D · F · C
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
DFCA#A#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 1 0 x– 1 – –C A# D xeasy
2 3 3 31 2 3 4D C F A#medium
5 5 8 51 1 2 1F D A# Cmedium · barre on fret 5
10 8 10 73 2 4 1A# F C Dmedium
x 1 0 5– 1 – 2x A# D Chard
2 3 x 31 2 – 3D C x A#easy
0 5 8 5– 1 2 1C D A# Cmedium · barre on fret 5
0 8 8 7– 2 3 1C F A# Deasy
0 3 0 3– 1 – 2C C D A#easy
x 5 8 5– 1 2 1x D A# Cmedium · barre on fret 5
10 x 10 72 – 3 1A# x C Dhard
2 3 0 31 2 – 3D C D A#easy
0 5 8 7– 1 3 2C D A# Dmedium
0 x 8 7– – 2 1C x A# Deasy
0 1 0 3– 1 – 2C A# D A#medium
0 5 8 x– 1 2 –C D A# xmedium

The A#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, C. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Low C 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A#
34D
57F
914C

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.