Dadd9 chord on 6-String Guitar

in Standard E (E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as EADGBE, Spanish tuning

✕○22131DDAEF#
Dadd9
Add 9
Notes:D · F# · A · E
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDAEF#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 5 0 2 5 2– 2 – 1 3 1x D D A E F#medium · barre on fret 2
x 5 2 2 3 2– 3 1 1 2 1x D E A D F#medium · barre on fret 2
x 7 4 7 3 x– 3 2 4 1 –x E F# D D xhard
x 5 4 x 5 5– 2 1 – 3 4x D F# x E Ahard
x 5 7 7 7 0– 1 2 3 4 –x D A D F# Emedium
x 7 0 7 7 0– 1 – 2 3 –x E D D F# Eeasy
10 9 0 9 10 03 1 – 2 4 –D F# D E A Emedium
10 12 12 11 10 01 3 4 2 1 –D A D F# A Emedium · barre on fret 10
12 12 0 11 x x2 3 – 1 – –E A D F# x xeasy
0 0 0 2 3 2– – – 1 2 1E A D A D F#easy · barre on fret 2
x 5 2 2 5 2– 2 1 1 3 1x D E A E F#medium · barre on fret 2
x 7 4 x 3 5– 4 2 – 1 3x E F# x D Ahard
x 5 4 7 5 0– 2 1 4 3 –x D F# D E Emedium
x 7 0 7 7 5– 2 – 3 4 1x E D D F# Amedium
x 7 0 7 7 x– 1 – 2 3 –x E D D F# xeasy
x 9 0 9 10 10– 1 – 2 3 4x F# D E A Dmedium

The Dadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D, F#, A, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
34F#
57A
914E

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.