Dadd9 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop C#
in Drop C# (C#-C#-G#-G#-C#-C#-F#-F#-A#-A#-D#-D#) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 x x 1 1 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – – – 4 4 | D D A A D D F# F# x x E E | hard | |
| x x 6 6 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 | – – 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 3 | |
| x x 8 8 5 5 0 0 4 4 6 6 | – – 4 4 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 | x x E E F# F# F# F# D D A A | hard | |
| x x 6 6 5 5 0 0 6 6 6 6 | – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 4 4 | x x D D F# F# F# F# E E A A | medium | |
| x x 6 6 8 8 0 0 6 6 6 6 | – – 1 1 4 4 – – 2 2 3 3 | x x D D A A F# F# E E A A | medium | |
| 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 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 8 | |
| x x 10 10 x x 10 10 11 11 11 11 | – – 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 4 4 | x x F# F# x x E E A A D D | hard | |
| 1 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 x x x x | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – – – – – | D D A A E E F# F# x x x x | medium | |
| x x 6 6 3 3 3 3 6 6 3 3 | – – 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 3 | |
| x x 8 8 8 8 0 0 4 4 6 6 | – – 3 3 4 4 – – 1 1 2 2 | x x E E A A F# F# D D A A | hard | |
| x x 6 6 5 5 0 0 6 6 x x | – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 – – | x x D D F# F# F# F# E E x x | easy | |
| x x 6 6 x x 0 0 6 6 6 6 | – – 1 1 – – – – 2 2 3 3 | x x D D x x F# F# E E A A | easy | |
| x x 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 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 8 | |
| x x 10 10 x x 10 10 x x 11 11 | – – 1 1 – – 2 2 – – 3 3 | x x F# F# x x E E x x D D | easy | |
| 1 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 4 4 x x | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – 4 4 – – | D D A A E E F# F# D D x x | medium | |
| x x 6 6 5 5 3 3 6 6 3 3 | – – 3 3 2 2 1 1 4 4 1 1 | x x D D F# F# A A E E F# F# | medium · barre on fret 3 |
The Dadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D, F#, A, E. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop C# 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.