Eadd9 chord on Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A)

in Fifths (C-G-D-A) tuning

3142EG#F#B
Eadd9
Add 9
Notes:E · G# · B · F#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEBG#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 1 4 23 1 4 2E G# F# Bmedium
6 4 6 72 1 3 4F# B G# Emedium
x 9 6 9– 2 1 3x E G# F#medium
8 11 9 72 4 3 1G# F# B Ehard
8 9 9 91 2 3 4G# E B F#medium
4 1 4 x2 1 3 –E G# F# xmedium
8 4 4 74 1 2 3G# B F# Ehard
6 9 6 71 3 1 2F# E G# Emedium · barre on fret 6
8 11 x 72 3 – 1G# F# x Ehard
8 9 x 91 2 – 3G# E x F#easy
8 x 4 73 – 1 2G# x F# Ehard
6 9 6 91 2 1 3F# E G# F#medium · barre on fret 6
6 9 6 x1 2 1 –F# E G# xmedium · barre on fret 6
8 9 6 92 3 1 4G# E G# F#medium
6 x 6 71 – 2 3F# x G# Eeasy

The Eadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, F#. 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 Eadd9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
34G#
57B
914F#

More E chords

Other roots

See Eadd9 in another tuning

What notes make up the Eadd9 chord?

Eadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, 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.