Emaj9 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
Emaj9
Major 9
Notes:E · G# · B · D# · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Emaj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 3 0 2 2 | 1 4 – 2 3 | G# D# E B F# | medium | |
| x 4 2 6 4 | – 2 1 4 3 | x E F# D# G# | hard | |
| 4 6 0 6 4 | 1 3 – 4 2 | B F# E D# G# | medium | |
| 8 8 0 9 7 | 2 3 – 4 1 | D# G# E F# B | medium | |
| 8 8 0 9 0 | 1 2 – 3 – | D# G# E F# E | easy | |
| 11 11 12 11 11 | 1 1 2 1 1 | F# B E G# D# | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| 1 3 0 x 2 | 1 3 – – 2 | G# D# E x F# | hard | |
| x 4 4 6 2 | – 2 3 4 1 | x E G# D# F# | hard | |
| x 6 0 6 4 | – 2 – 3 1 | x F# E D# G# | medium | |
| 11 8 0 7 11 | 3 2 – 1 4 | F# G# E E D# | hard | |
| 8 8 0 9 x | 1 2 – 3 – | D# G# E F# x | easy | |
| 11 11 0 11 11 | 1 2 – 3 4 | F# B E G# D# | medium | |
| 1 3 2 2 0 | 1 4 2 3 – | G# D# F# B E | medium | |
| 8 6 0 6 4 | 4 2 – 3 1 | D# F# E D# G# | hard | |
| 8 8 7 9 0 | 2 3 1 4 – | D# G# B F# E | medium | |
| 8 8 0 9 11 | 1 2 – 3 4 | D# G# E F# D# | medium |
The Emaj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, D#, F#. 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 Emaj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| 7 | 11 | D# |
| 9 | 14 | F# |
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Other roots
What notes make up the Emaj9 chord?
Emaj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, D#, F#.
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.