Aadd9 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
Aadd9
Add 9
Notes:A · C# · E · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Aadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 5 0 0 | 2 1 3 – – | B C# A A E | hard | |
| 6 4 5 2 x | 4 2 3 1 – | C# E A B x | hard | |
| 4 4 5 4 0 | 1 1 2 1 – | B E A C# E | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 x 5 7 7 | 2 – 1 3 4 | C# x A E B | hard | |
| 6 9 7 0 7 | 1 4 2 – 3 | C# A B A B | medium | |
| 9 9 7 0 9 | 2 3 1 – 4 | E A B A C# | medium | |
| 9 11 9 0 0 | 1 2 1 – – | E B C# A E | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 1 x 2 0 | 2 1 – 3 – | A C# x B E | easy | |
| 6 x 5 2 5 | 4 – 2 1 3 | C# x A B A | hard | |
| 4 4 5 4 5 | 1 1 2 1 3 | B E A C# A | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 9 5 0 7 | 2 4 1 – 3 | C# A A A B | hard | |
| 6 9 7 0 9 | 1 3 2 – 4 | C# A B A C# | medium | |
| 9 9 9 0 7 | 2 3 4 – 1 | E A C# A B | medium | |
| 9 11 9 0 x | 1 2 1 – – | E B C# A x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 1 5 2 0 | 2 1 4 3 – | A C# A B E | hard | |
| 6 x 5 2 x | 3 – 2 1 – | C# x A B x | hard |
The Aadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes A, C#, E, B. Below are playable fingerings for Charango 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 Aadd9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| 9 | 14 | B |
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Other roots
What notes make up the Aadd9 chord?
Aadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes A, C#, E, B.
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.