Fadd9 chord on 6-String Guitar – EADF#BE

in EADF#BE tuning

○✕1234FAGCF
Fadd9
Add 9
Notes:F · A · C · G
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFACG
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 0 x 1 1 11 – – 2 3 4F A x G C Fhard
x x 3 3 6 3– – 1 1 2 1x x F A F Gmedium · barre on fret 3
x 8 5 6 6 5– 4 1 2 3 1x F G C F Amedium · barre on fret 5
x 8 7 6 8 x– 3 2 1 4 –x F A C G xmedium
x 8 7 x 8 8– 2 1 – 3 4x F A x G Chard
8 12 10 11 8 81 4 2 3 1 1C A C F G Chard · barre on fret 8
x 10 10 11 10 x– 1 1 2 1 –x G C F A xeasy · barre on fret 10
1 0 3 1 1 x1 – 4 2 3 –F A F G C xmedium
x x 3 3 x 3– – 1 2 – 3x x F A x Geasy
x 8 5 6 8 5– 3 1 2 4 1x F G C G Amedium · barre on fret 5
x 10 7 6 6 x– 4 3 1 2 –x G A C F xhard
x 8 7 x 8 x– 2 1 – 3 –x F A x G xeasy
8 12 10 11 8 x1 4 2 3 1 –C A C F G xhard · barre on fret 8
x 10 x 11 10 x– 1 – 3 2 –x G x F A xeasy
1 0 x 1 1 x1 – – 2 3 –F A x G C xeasy
3 3 3 3 x x1 1 1 1 – –G C F A x xeasy · barre on fret 3

The Fadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes F, A, C, G. 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 Fadd9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F
34A
57C
914G

More F chords

Other roots

See Fadd9 in another tuning

What notes make up the Fadd9 chord?

Fadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes F, A, C, G.

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.