A#add9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop G#
in Drop G# (G#-D#-G#-C#-F-A#) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 2 1 0 2 | – – 2 1 – 3 | x x A# D F C | easy | |
| 2 2 6 4 5 2 | 1 1 4 2 3 1 | A# F D F A# C | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 4 4 5 4 | – 3 1 1 2 1 | x A# C F A# D | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 6 9 5 0 | – 3 2 4 1 – | x C D A# A# A# | hard | |
| x 7 6 x 7 7 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x A# D x C F | hard | |
| x 7 9 11 9 7 | – 1 2 4 3 1 | x A# F C D F | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 9 9 9 9 0 | 1 1 1 1 1 – | F C F A# D A# | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 11 x 11 12 12 | – 1 – 2 3 4 | x D x C F A# | hard | |
| 2 2 4 1 0 0 | 2 3 4 1 – – | A# F C D F A# | medium | |
| 2 x 4 4 x 4 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | A# x C F x D | hard | |
| x 7 4 4 7 4 | – 2 1 1 3 1 | x A# C F C D | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 6 9 5 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x C D A# A# x | hard | |
| x 7 6 9 7 0 | – 2 1 4 3 – | x A# D A# C A# | medium | |
| x 7 9 11 9 0 | – 1 2 4 3 – | x A# F C D A# | hard | |
| 9 9 9 9 9 x | 1 1 1 1 1 – | F C F A# D x | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 11 x 11 0 0 | – 1 – 2 – – | x D x C F A# | easy |
The A#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop G# 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.