A#add9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#
in Drop F# (F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#) tuning
A#add9
Add 9
Notes:A# · D · F · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 4 1 2 x | 3 1 4 1 2 – | A# D A# C F x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 4 3 2 4 | – – 3 2 1 4 | x x A# D F C | medium | |
| 4 4 6 3 x x | 2 3 4 1 – – | A# F C D x x | medium | |
| 4 4 8 6 7 4 | 1 1 4 2 3 1 | A# F D F A# C | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 6 6 7 6 | – 3 1 1 2 1 | x A# C F A# D | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 11 7 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x C D A# A# x | hard | |
| x 9 8 x 9 9 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x A# D x C F | hard | |
| x 11 x 11 11 9 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | x C x A# D F | hard | |
| 11 11 11 11 11 x | 1 1 1 1 1 – | F C F A# D x | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| 4 1 4 1 x x | 2 1 3 1 – – | A# D A# C x x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 x x 3 2 4 | 3 – – 2 1 4 | A# x x D F C | hard | |
| x x 4 3 x 4 | – – 2 1 – 3 | x x A# D x C | easy | |
| 4 x 6 6 x 6 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | A# x C F x D | hard | |
| x 9 6 6 9 6 | – 2 1 1 3 1 | x A# C F C D | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 x 7 9 | – 4 2 – 1 3 | x C D x A# F | hard | |
| x 9 8 11 9 x | – 2 1 4 3 – | x A# D A# C x | medium |
The A#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop F# 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 A#add9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F |
| 9 | 14 | C |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#add9 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#add9 chord?
A#add9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, C.
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.