Dadd9 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop B
in Drop B (B-B-F#-F#-B-B-E-E-G#-G#-C#-C#) tuning
Dadd9
Add 9
Notes:D · F# · A · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 | 3 3 – – 4 4 – – 1 1 2 2 | D D F# F# D D E E A A D D | medium | |
| 3 3 3 3 5 5 2 2 x x x x | 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 – – – – | D D A A E E F# F# x x x x | medium | |
| 3 3 3 3 7 7 5 5 6 6 3 3 | 1 1 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 | D D A A F# F# A A D D E E | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 | – – 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 | x x D D E E A A D D F# F# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 6 6 8 8 | – – 3 3 2 2 – – 1 1 4 4 | x x D D F# F# E E D D A A | medium | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 8 8 8 8 | – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 4 4 | x x D D F# F# E E E E A A | medium | |
| x x 8 8 10 10 0 0 10 10 8 8 | – – 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4 2 2 | x x D D A A E E F# F# A A | medium | |
| 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 x x | 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – | A A E E A A D D F# F# x x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 3 3 | 2 2 – – 3 3 – – 1 1 4 4 | D D F# F# D D E E A A E E | medium | |
| x x x x 3 3 2 2 x x 3 3 | – – – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 | x x x x D D F# F# x x E E | easy | |
| 3 3 x x 5 5 5 5 x x 5 5 | 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 – – 4 4 | D D x x E E A A x x F# F# | hard | |
| x x 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 | – – 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 | x x D D E E A A E E F# F# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 6 6 x x | – – 3 3 2 2 – – 1 1 – – | x x D D F# F# E E D D x x | medium | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 8 8 x x | – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 – – | x x D D F# F# E E E E x x | easy | |
| x x 8 8 10 10 0 0 10 10 x x | – – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 – – | x x D D A A E E F# F# x x | medium | |
| x x 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 x x | – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – | x x E E A A D D F# F# x x | easy · barre on fret 10 |
The Dadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D, F#, A, E. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop B 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 |
More D chords
Other roots
See Dadd9 in another tuning
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.