Badd9 chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning
Badd9
Add 9
Notes:B · D# · F# · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Badd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 1 2 1 4 | 3 1 1 2 1 4 | B C# F# B D# B | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 3 x 2 x 6 | 3 2 – 1 – 4 | B D# x B x C# | hard | |
| 4 3 x 4 4 x | 2 1 – 3 4 – | B D# x C# F# x | hard | |
| x x 6 6 4 6 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x B D# F# C# | medium | |
| x x 6 6 9 6 | – – 1 1 2 1 | x x B D# B C# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 9 9 8 | – 4 1 2 3 1 | x B C# F# B D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 10 9 11 x | – 3 2 1 4 – | x B D# F# C# x | medium | |
| x 11 10 x 11 11 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x B D# x C# F# | hard | |
| 4 1 1 4 1 4 | 2 1 1 3 1 4 | B C# F# C# D# B | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 3 6 2 x x | 3 2 4 1 – – | C# D# B B x x | hard | |
| 4 3 6 4 x x | 2 1 4 3 – – | B D# B C# x x | medium | |
| 4 6 6 4 4 8 | 1 2 3 1 1 4 | B F# B C# F# D# | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 6 6 x 6 | – – 1 2 – 3 | x x B D# x C# | easy | |
| x 11 8 9 11 8 | – 3 1 2 4 1 | x B C# F# C# D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 10 x 11 x | – 2 1 – 3 – | x B D# x C# x | easy | |
| 4 1 1 2 1 x | 3 1 1 2 1 – | B C# F# B D# x | medium · barre on fret 1 |
The Badd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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 Badd9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 9 | 14 | C# |
More B chords
Other roots
What notes make up the Badd9 chord?
Badd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes B, D#, F#, C#.
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.