Badd9 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
Badd9
Add 9
Notes:B · D# · F# · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Badd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 3 x 4 2 | 3 2 – 4 1 | B D# x C# F# | hard | |
| 4 3 x 4 x | 2 1 – 3 – | B D# x C# x | easy | |
| 8 6 7 4 x | 4 2 3 1 – | D# F# B C# x | hard | |
| 6 6 7 6 7 | 1 1 2 1 3 | C# F# B D# B | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 x 7 9 9 | 2 – 1 3 4 | D# x B F# C# | hard | |
| 8 11 9 9 x | 1 4 2 3 – | D# B C# F# x | medium | |
| x 11 9 9 11 | – 3 1 2 4 | x B C# F# D# | medium | |
| 4 3 2 4 2 | 3 2 1 4 1 | B D# F# C# F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 7 4 7 | – 1 3 2 4 | x D# B C# B | hard | |
| 8 x 7 4 7 | 4 – 2 1 3 | D# x B C# B | hard | |
| 6 6 7 6 x | 1 1 2 1 – | C# F# B D# x | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 11 7 x 9 | 2 4 1 – 3 | D# B B x C# | hard | |
| 8 11 9 x x | 1 3 2 – – | D# B C# x x | medium | |
| x 11 11 9 9 | – 3 4 1 2 | x B D# F# C# | medium | |
| 6 3 x 2 2 | 4 3 – 1 2 | C# D# x B F# | hard | |
| 4 3 7 4 x | 2 1 4 3 – | B D# B C# x | hard |
The Badd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, C#. 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 Badd9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 9 | 14 | C# |
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Other roots
What notes make up the Badd9 chord?
Badd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes B, 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.