Eadd9 chord on 6-String Guitar – B Standard
in B Standard (B-E-A-D-F#-B) tuning
Eadd9
Add 9
Notes:E · G# · B · F#
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Fingerings (16)
Eadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 2 4 2 0 | – – 1 2 1 – | x E B F# G# B | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 2 2 2 2 5 | 2 1 1 1 1 3 | E F# B E G# E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 4 7 4 0 0 | 2 1 3 1 – – | E G# E F# F# B | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 7 7 6 0 0 | 1 3 4 2 – – | E B E G# F# B | medium | |
| 7 0 7 6 0 7 | 2 – 3 1 – 4 | F# E E G# F# F# | medium | |
| 9 0 7 9 10 7 | 2 – 1 3 4 1 | G# E E B E F# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 0 9 9 0 9 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | G# E F# B F# G# | medium | |
| 12 0 11 x 12 12 | 2 – 1 – 3 4 | B E G# x F# B | hard | |
| 5 0 2 4 2 0 | 3 – 1 2 1 – | E E B F# G# B | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 2 2 4 2 5 | 3 1 1 2 1 4 | E F# B F# G# E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 4 7 4 5 0 | 2 1 4 1 3 – | E G# E F# B B | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 7 0 7 6 5 0 | 3 – 4 2 1 – | F# E E G# B B | medium | |
| 7 0 7 6 0 0 | 2 – 3 1 – – | F# E E G# F# B | easy | |
| 7 0 7 9 0 9 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | F# E E B F# G# | medium | |
| x 0 9 9 10 9 | – – 1 1 2 1 | x E F# B E G# | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 12 11 x 12 12 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x E G# x F# B | hard |
The Eadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – B Standard 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
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.