F#add9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D)
in Whole Step Down (D) (D-G-C-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as D Standard
F#add9
Add 9
Notes:F# · A# · C# · G#
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Fingerings (16)
F#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 1 1 1 4 | 2 1 1 1 1 3 | F# G# C# F# A# F# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 3 6 3 4 x | 2 1 4 1 3 – | F# A# F# G# C# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 5 4 6 | – – 3 2 1 4 | x x F# A# C# G# | medium | |
| x x 6 5 x 6 | – – 2 1 – 3 | x x F# A# x G# | easy | |
| 6 6 6 8 9 8 | 1 1 1 2 4 3 | G# C# F# C# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 8 9 8 | – 3 1 1 2 1 | x F# G# C# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 10 x 11 11 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x F# A# x G# C# | hard | |
| 4 1 1 3 1 4 | 3 1 1 2 1 4 | F# G# C# G# A# F# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 3 6 3 x x | 2 1 3 1 – – | F# A# F# G# x x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 8 5 4 4 | 1 3 4 2 1 1 | F# C# G# A# C# F# | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 6 5 9 6 | – – 2 1 4 3 | x x F# A# F# G# | hard | |
| 8 6 6 8 9 6 | 2 1 1 3 4 1 | A# C# F# C# F# G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 8 11 8 | – 2 1 1 3 1 | x F# G# C# G# A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 10 x 11 x | – 2 1 – 3 – | x F# A# x G# x | easy | |
| 4 1 1 1 1 x | 2 1 1 1 1 – | F# G# C# F# A# x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 3 x 3 4 x | 3 1 – 2 4 – | F# A# x G# C# x | hard |
The F#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D) 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 F#add9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 3 | 4 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
| 9 | 14 | G# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#add9 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#add9 chord?
F#add9 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.