Dadd9 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
Dadd9
Add 9
Notes:D · F# · A · E
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Fingerings (16)
Dadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 2 0 3 | – 1 – 2 | x E F# D | easy | |
| 5 4 3 5 | 3 2 1 4 | D F# A E | medium | |
| 5 4 0 5 | 2 1 – 3 | D F# F# E | easy | |
| 5 0 0 5 | 1 – – 2 | D D F# E | easy | |
| 7 0 0 7 | 1 – – 2 | E D F# F# | easy | |
| 9 0 10 10 | 1 – 2 3 | F# D E A | easy | |
| 5 2 0 3 | 3 1 – 2 | D E F# D | medium | |
| 7 4 3 3 | 4 3 1 2 | E F# A D | hard | |
| 5 4 x 5 | 2 1 – 3 | D F# x E | easy | |
| x 0 0 5 | – – – 1 | x D F# E | easy | |
| 7 0 8 7 | 1 – 3 2 | E D D F# | easy | |
| 9 0 10 x | 1 – 2 – | F# D E x | easy | |
| 5 2 0 5 | 2 1 – 3 | D E F# E | medium | |
| 7 4 x 3 | 3 2 – 1 | E F# x D | hard | |
| 5 4 8 5 | 2 1 4 3 | D F# D E | hard | |
| 5 7 0 5 | 1 3 – 2 | D A F# E | medium |
The Dadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D, F#, A, E. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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 Dadd9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| 9 | 14 | E |
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Other roots
What notes make up the Dadd9 chord?
Dadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes D, F#, A, E.
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.