F#add9 chord on 6-String Bass
in Standard (BEADGC) tuning
F#add9
Add 9
Notes:F# · A# · C# · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 2 1 4 1 1 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | x F# A# F# G# C# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 2 4 6 3 x | – 1 3 4 2 – | x F# C# G# A# x | hard | |
| x 4 4 4 3 x | – 2 3 4 1 – | x G# C# F# A# x | medium | |
| 7 6 4 6 x x | 4 2 1 3 – – | F# A# C# G# x x | medium | |
| 7 6 9 6 6 6 | 2 1 3 1 1 1 | F# A# F# G# C# F# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 7 9 11 8 x x | 1 3 4 2 – – | F# C# G# A# x x | hard | |
| x x 9 8 11 8 | – – 2 1 3 1 | x x F# A# F# G# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 9 9 9 11 11 10 | 1 1 1 3 4 2 | G# C# F# C# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x 11 11 11 10 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x G# C# F# A# | medium | |
| 11 x 11 11 11 x | 1 – 2 3 4 – | A# x G# C# F# x | hard | |
| x 2 1 4 1 x | – 2 1 3 1 – | x F# A# F# G# x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 2 x 6 3 6 | – 1 – 3 2 4 | x F# x G# A# F# | hard | |
| 7 x 4 6 3 x | 4 – 2 3 1 – | F# x C# G# A# x | hard | |
| 7 4 4 8 x x | 3 1 2 4 – – | F# G# C# A# x x | hard | |
| 7 6 9 6 6 8 | 2 1 4 1 1 3 | F# A# F# G# C# G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 7 9 x 8 x 8 | 1 4 – 2 – 3 | F# C# x A# x G# | hard |
The F#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Bass 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 F#add9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 3 | 4 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
| 9 | 14 | G# |
More F# chords
Other roots
What notes make up the F#add9 chord?
F#add9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes F#, A#, C#, G#.
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.