Aadd9 chord on Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A)
in Fifths (C-G-D-A) tuning
Aadd9
Add 9
Notes:A · C# · E · B
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Fingerings (14)
Aadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 2 2 | 1 2 3 4 | C# A E B | medium | |
| 4 4 7 4 | 1 1 2 1 | E B A C# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 6 9 7 | 3 1 4 2 | A C# B E | medium | |
| 11 9 11 0 | 2 1 3 – | B E C# A | medium | |
| 11 x 11 0 | 1 – 2 – | B x C# A | easy | |
| 1 4 2 0 | 1 3 2 – | C# B E A | medium | |
| x 4 7 4 | – 1 2 1 | x B A C# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 6 9 0 | 2 1 3 – | A C# B A | medium | |
| 11 9 11 12 | 2 1 3 4 | B E C# A | medium | |
| 11 x 11 12 | 1 – 2 3 | B x C# A | easy | |
| 1 2 x 2 | 1 2 – 3 | C# A x B | easy | |
| 9 6 9 x | 2 1 3 – | A C# B x | medium | |
| 1 4 x 0 | 1 2 – – | C# B x A | hard | |
| x 6 9 0 | – 1 2 – | x C# B A | medium |
The Aadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes A, C#, E, B. Below are playable fingerings for Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A) 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 |
More A chords
Other roots
See Aadd9 in another tuning
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.