Fadd9 chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)
in Alternative (GGBD) tuning
Fadd9
Add 9
Notes:F · A · C · G
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Fingerings (16)
Fadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 1 3 | – 2 1 3 | G A C F | medium | |
| 2 5 6 5 | 1 2 4 3 | A C F G | hard | |
| 0 5 6 7 | – 1 2 3 | G C F A | medium | |
| 0 0 6 7 | – – 1 2 | G G F A | easy | |
| 10 10 8 7 | 3 4 2 1 | F F G A | medium | |
| 10 12 10 10 | 1 2 1 1 | F G A C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 0 1 3 | 2 – 1 3 | A G C F | medium | |
| 5 2 6 5 | 2 1 4 3 | C A F G | hard | |
| 5 0 6 7 | 1 – 2 3 | C G F A | medium | |
| x 0 6 7 | – – 1 2 | x G F A | easy | |
| x 10 8 7 | – 3 2 1 | x F G A | medium | |
| 12 10 10 10 | 2 1 1 1 | G F A C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 2 x 3 | – 1 – 2 | G A x F | easy | |
| 2 2 6 5 | 1 2 4 3 | A A F G | hard | |
| 0 x 6 7 | – – 1 2 | G x F A | easy | |
| 10 x 8 7 | 3 – 2 1 | F x G A | hard |
The Fadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes F, A, C, G. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) 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 Fadd9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| 9 | 14 | G |
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Other roots
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What notes make up the Fadd9 chord?
Fadd9 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.