Am9 chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)
in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning
Am9
Minor 9
Notes:A · C · E · G · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Am9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 0 3 3 | – – – – 1 2 | x x A B G C | easy | |
| x 5 2 x 3 3 | – 4 1 – 2 3 | x A B x G C | hard | |
| 7 7 3 5 3 3 | 3 4 1 2 1 1 | A B C E G C | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 9 5 0 8 8 0 | 4 1 – 2 3 – | B A A G C A | hard | |
| 7 7 7 8 8 7 | 1 1 1 2 3 1 | A B E G C E | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 8 0 8 8 0 | 4 1 – 2 3 – | B C A G C A | medium | |
| 10 12 0 0 12 10 | 1 3 – – 4 2 | C E A B E G | medium | |
| x x 0 1 3 2 | – – – 1 3 2 | x x A C G B | medium | |
| x 5 3 x 3 2 | – 4 2 – 3 1 | x A C x G B | hard | |
| 7 7 3 5 3 x | 3 4 1 2 1 – | A B C E G x | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 9 8 0 8 5 0 | 4 2 – 3 1 – | B C A G A A | hard | |
| 7 8 7 8 7 7 | 1 2 1 3 1 1 | A C E G B E | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 8 0 8 0 0 | 3 1 – 2 – – | B C A G E A | easy | |
| 10 12 0 12 0 10 | 1 3 – 4 – 2 | C E A B E G | medium | |
| 2 0 0 0 3 3 | 1 – – – 2 3 | E E A B G C | easy | |
| 2 3 2 x 5 3 | 1 2 1 – 4 3 | E G B x A C | hard · barre on fret 2 |
The Am9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes A, C, E, G, B. Below are playable fingerings for Oud – Turkish (DEABEA) 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 Am9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| ♭3 | 3 | C |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| ♭7 | 10 | G |
| 9 | 14 | B |
More A chords
Other roots
See Am9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Am9 chord?
Am9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes A, C, E, G, B.
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.