Dadd9 chord on Octave Mandolin
in Standard (GDAE) (G-G-D-D-A-A-E-E) tuning
Dadd9
Add 9
Notes:D · F# · A · E
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Fingerings (16)
Dadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 2 4 4 5 5 0 0 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – | A A F# F# D D E E | medium | |
| 2 2 2 2 5 5 2 2 | 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 | A A E E D D F# F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 7 7 4 4 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 1 1 – – – – | D D F# F# A A E E | medium | |
| 9 9 0 0 9 9 5 5 | 2 2 – – 3 3 1 1 | E E D D F# F# A A | hard | |
| 7 7 7 7 9 9 0 0 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – | D D A A F# F# E E | medium | |
| 9 9 0 0 9 9 0 0 | 1 1 – – 2 2 – – | E E D D F# F# E E | easy | |
| 11 11 0 0 12 12 12 12 | 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 | F# F# D D A A E E | easy | |
| x x 2 2 5 5 2 2 | – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 | x x E E D D F# F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 7 7 4 4 7 7 5 5 | 3 3 1 1 4 4 2 2 | D D F# F# E E A A | medium | |
| 7 7 0 0 9 9 0 0 | 1 1 – – 2 2 – – | D D D D F# F# E E | medium | |
| 9 9 0 0 9 9 x x | 1 1 – – 2 2 – – | E E D D F# F# x x | easy | |
| 11 11 0 0 0 0 12 12 | 1 1 – – – – 2 2 | F# F# D D A A E E | easy | |
| 7 7 4 4 5 5 0 0 | 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – | D D F# F# D D E E | medium | |
| 11 11 0 0 7 7 10 10 | 3 3 – – 1 1 2 2 | F# F# D D E E D D | hard | |
| 9 9 0 0 9 9 10 10 | 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 | E E D D F# F# D D | easy | |
| 11 11 0 0 12 12 0 0 | 1 1 – – 2 2 – – | F# F# D D A A E E | easy |
The Dadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D, F#, A, E. Below are playable fingerings for Octave Mandolin 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 Dadd9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| 9 | 14 | E |
More D chords
Other roots
What notes make up the Dadd9 chord?
Dadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes D, F#, A, E.
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.