A#9 chord on 6-String Guitar – EADF#BE

in EADF#BE tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

A#9

Dominant 9

Notes:A# · D · F · G# · C

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A#9 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 1 0 2 1 1	– 1 – 4 2 3	x A# D G# C F	medium
6 3 x 2 3 x	4 2 – 1 3 –	A# C x G# D x	hard
6 3 3 4 3 4	4 1 1 2 1 3	A# C F A# D G#	medium · barre on fret 3
6 x 0 6 6 4	2 – – 3 4 1	A# x D C F G#	hard
6 5 6 6 x x	2 1 3 4 – –	A# D G# C x x	medium
6 8 6 8 6 8	1 2 1 3 1 4	A# F G# D F C	medium · barre on fret 6
x x 8 8 9 8	– – 1 1 2 1	x x A# D G# C	easy · barre on fret 8
10 11 10 11 11 10	1 2 1 3 4 1	D G# C F A# D	medium · barre on fret 10
x 1 0 2 1 x	– 1 – 3 2 –	x A# D G# C x	easy
x 3 x 2 3 6	– 2 – 1 3 4	x C x G# D A#	hard
6 3 3 6 3 4	3 1 1 4 1 2	A# C F C D G#	medium · barre on fret 3
6 5 0 6 x 4	3 2 – 4 – 1	A# D D C x G#	hard
6 5 0 6 9 x	2 1 – 3 4 –	A# D D C G# x	hard
6 8 6 6 6 10	1 2 1 1 1 3	A# F G# C F D	hard · barre on fret 6
8 8 8 8 9 8	1 1 1 1 2 1	C F A# D G# C	easy · barre on fret 8
x 11 10 11 11 10	– 2 1 3 4 1	x G# C F A# D	medium · barre on fret 10

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The A#9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – EADF#BE 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#9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	A#
3	4	D
5	7	F
♭7	10	G#
9	14	C

More A# chords

A#A#m A#7 A#°A#+A#maj7 A#m7 A#7♯5 A#7♭5 A#6 A#m6 A#m7♭5 A#°7 A#sus2 A#sus4 A#add9 A#maj9 A#m9 A#5

Other roots

C9 C#9 D9 D#9 E9 F9 F#9 G9 G#9 A9 B9

See A#9 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D EADF#BE E-A-D-F#-B-E

What notes make up the A#9 chord?

A#9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, G#, 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.