D9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy
in Double Daddy (D-A-D-D-A-D) tuning
D9
Dominant 9
Notes:D · F# · A · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 2 4 3 2 | – – 1 3 2 1 | D A E F# C E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 2 4 3 2 | – 4 1 3 2 1 | x D E F# C E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 0 7 7 7 9 10 | – 1 1 1 2 3 | D E A A F# C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 4 2 3 2 | – – 3 1 2 1 | D A F# E C E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 4 2 3 2 | – 4 3 1 2 1 | x D F# E C E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 0 7 7 10 9 7 | – 1 1 3 2 1 | D E A C F# A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 0 2 3 4 | – – – 1 2 3 | D A D E C F# | medium | |
| x 5 2 4 3 x | – 4 1 3 2 – | x D E F# C x | medium | |
| 0 7 10 7 9 7 | – 1 3 1 2 1 | D E C A F# A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 0 4 3 2 | – – – 3 2 1 | D A D F# C E | medium | |
| x 5 4 2 3 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x D F# E C x | medium | |
| 0 7 10 7 9 10 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | D E C A F# C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 2 0 3 4 | – – 1 – 2 3 | D A E D C F# | medium | |
| x 5 x 2 3 4 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x D x E C F# | hard | |
| 0 7 10 10 9 7 | – 1 3 4 2 1 | D E C C F# A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 2 4 3 0 | – – 1 3 2 – | D A E F# C D | medium |
The D9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes D, F#, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy 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 D9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
| 9 | 14 | E |
More D chords
Other roots
See D9 in another tuning
What notes make up the D9 chord?
D9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes D, F#, A, C, 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.