Eadd9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F)

in Plus 1 (F) (F-A#-D#-G#-C-F) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Eadd9

Add 9

Notes:E · G# · B · F#

easy

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Eadd9 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Eadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (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 Eadd9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	E
3	4	G#
5	7	B
9	14	F#

More E chords

E Em E7 E°E+E9 Emaj7 Em7 E7♯5 E7♭5 E6 Em6 Em7♭5 E°7 Esus2 Esus4 Emaj9 Em9 E5

Other roots

Cadd9 C#add9 Dadd9 D#add9 Fadd9 F#add9 Gadd9 G#add9 Aadd9 A#add9 Badd9

See Eadd9 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Plus 1 (F) F-A#-D#-G#-C-F 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

What notes make up the Eadd9 chord?

Eadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, F#.

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.