Eadd9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (F#)

in Plus 2 (F#) (F#-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning

✕○22131EEBF#G#
Eadd9
Add 9
Notes:E · G# · B · F#
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEBG#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 5 0 2 5 2– 2 – 1 3 1x E E B F# G#medium · barre on fret 2
x 5 2 2 3 2– 3 1 1 2 1x E F# B E G#medium · barre on fret 2
x 7 4 7 3 x– 3 2 4 1 –x F# G# E E xhard
x 5 4 x 5 5– 2 1 – 3 4x E G# x F# Bhard
x 5 7 7 7 0– 1 2 3 4 –x E B E G# F#medium
x 7 0 7 7 0– 1 – 2 3 –x F# E E G# F#easy
10 9 0 9 10 03 1 – 2 4 –E G# E F# B F#medium
10 12 12 11 10 01 3 4 2 1 –E B E G# B F#medium · barre on fret 10
12 12 0 11 x x2 3 – 1 – –F# B E G# x xeasy
0 0 0 2 3 2– – – 1 2 1F# B E B E G#easy · barre on fret 2
x 5 2 2 5 2– 2 1 1 3 1x E F# B F# G#medium · barre on fret 2
x 7 4 x 3 5– 4 2 – 1 3x F# G# x E Bhard
x 5 4 7 5 0– 2 1 4 3 –x E G# E F# F#medium
x 7 0 7 7 5– 2 – 3 4 1x F# E E G# Bmedium
x 7 0 7 7 x– 1 – 2 3 –x F# E E G# xeasy
x 9 0 9 10 10– 1 – 2 3 4x G# E F# B Emedium

The Eadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
34G#
57B
914F#

More E chords

Other roots

See Eadd9 in another tuning

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.