A#maj9 chord on 6-String Guitar – EADF#BE

in EADF#BE tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

A#maj9

Major 9

Notes:A# · D · F · A · C

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A#maj9 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 1 0 3 1 1	– 1 – 4 2 3	x A# D A C F	medium
6 3 3 3 3 5	3 1 1 1 1 2	A# C F A D A	medium · barre on fret 3
5 0 0 4 6 8	2 – – 1 3 4	A A D A# F C	hard
6 5 7 6 x x	2 1 4 3 – –	A# D A C x x	medium
6 8 7 6 6 10	1 3 2 1 1 4	A# F A C F D	hard · barre on fret 6
x 0 7 8 11 8	– – 1 2 4 3	x A A D A# C	hard
x x 8 8 10 8	– – 1 1 2 1	x x A# D A C	medium · barre on fret 8
10 12 10 11 11 10	1 4 1 2 3 1	D A C F A# D	medium · barre on fret 10
x 1 0 3 1 x	– 1 – 3 2 –	x A# D A C x	medium
6 3 3 3 3 6	2 1 1 1 1 3	A# C F A D A#	medium · barre on fret 3
6 0 0 4 6 8	2 – – 1 3 4	A# A D A# F C	hard
6 x 0 6 6 5	2 – – 3 4 1	A# x D C F A	hard
x 0 0 6 6 6	– – – 1 1 1	x A D C F A#	easy · barre on fret 6
8 0 7 8 11 x	2 – 1 3 4 –	C A A D A# x	hard
8 8 8 8 10 8	1 1 1 1 2 1	C F A# D A C	medium · barre on fret 8
x 0 10 11 11 10	– – 1 2 3 1	x A C F A# D	easy · barre on fret 10

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The A#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, A, 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#maj9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	A#
3	4	D
5	7	F
7	11	A
9	14	C

More A# chords

A#A#m A#7 A#°A#+A#9 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#m9 A#5

Other roots

Cmaj9 C#maj9 Dmaj9 D#maj9 Emaj9 Fmaj9 F#maj9 Gmaj9 G#maj9 Amaj9 Bmaj9

See A#maj9 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#maj9 chord?

A#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, A, 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.