E9 chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)

in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning

○31241F#EBDG#B
E9
Dominant 9
Notes:E · G# · B · D · F#
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEBDG#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 0 2 3 4 23 – 1 2 4 1F# E B D G# Bmedium · barre on fret 2
2 2 2 3 4 21 1 1 2 3 1E F# B D G# Bmedium · barre on fret 2
4 4 7 3 x x2 3 4 1 – –F# G# E D x xhard
4 0 5 0 4 51 – 3 – 2 4F# E D B G# Dmedium
6 0 5 7 7 52 – 1 3 4 1G# E D F# B Dmedium · barre on fret 5
6 0 7 0 10 91 – 2 – 4 3G# E E B D F#hard
9 0 11 7 10 72 – 4 1 3 1B E G# F# D Ehard · barre on fret 7
x 0 9 9 10 9– – 1 1 2 1x E F# G# D F#easy · barre on fret 9
2 2 2 0 4 51 1 1 – 2 3E F# B B G# Dmedium · barre on fret 2
2 4 2 3 2 21 3 1 2 1 1E G# B D F# Bmedium · barre on fret 2
4 x 7 3 4 x2 – 4 1 3 –F# x E D G# xhard
4 0 5 0 4 x1 – 3 – 2 –F# E D B G# xeasy
6 0 5 7 7 x2 – 1 3 4 –G# E D F# B xmedium
6 0 9 0 10 71 – 3 – 4 2G# E F# B D Ehard
x 0 7 9 10 9– – 1 2 4 3x E E G# D F#medium
9 0 9 9 10 x1 – 2 3 4 –B E F# G# D xmedium

The E9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, D, F#. 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 E9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
34G#
57B
♭710D
914F#

More E chords

Other roots

See E9 in another tuning

What notes make up the E9 chord?

E9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, D, 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.