Emaj9 chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)
in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning
Emaj9
Major 9
Notes:E · G# · B · D# · F#
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Fingerings (16)
Emaj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 0 2 4 4 2 | 2 – 1 3 4 1 | F# E B D# G# B | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 2 2 4 4 2 | 1 1 1 2 3 1 | E F# B D# G# B | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 0 6 0 4 6 | 1 – 3 – 2 4 | F# E D# B G# D# | medium | |
| 6 0 6 5 0 9 | 2 – 3 1 – 4 | G# E D# E E F# | hard | |
| 6 0 6 7 7 x | 1 – 2 3 4 – | G# E D# F# B x | medium | |
| 9 0 11 7 11 7 | 2 – 3 1 4 1 | B E G# F# D# E | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 0 9 9 11 9 | – – 1 1 2 1 | x E F# G# D# F# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 4 0 2 4 4 x | 2 – 1 3 4 – | F# E B D# G# x | medium | |
| 2 4 2 4 2 2 | 1 2 1 3 1 1 | E G# B D# F# B | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 0 6 0 4 x | 1 – 3 – 2 – | F# E D# B G# x | medium | |
| 6 0 9 5 0 6 | 2 – 4 1 – 3 | G# E F# E E D# | hard | |
| 6 0 6 7 0 6 | 1 – 2 4 – 3 | G# E D# F# E D# | medium | |
| x 0 11 7 11 7 | – – 2 1 3 1 | x E G# F# D# E | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 0 11 9 11 9 | – – 2 1 3 1 | x E G# G# D# F# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 2 2 0 4 6 | 1 1 1 – 2 3 | E F# B B G# D# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 2 2 4 4 x | 1 1 1 2 3 – | E F# B D# G# x | medium · barre on fret 2 |
The Emaj9 chord (Major 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 Emaj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| 7 | 11 | D# |
| 9 | 14 | F# |
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Other roots
See Emaj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Emaj9 chord?
Emaj9 is a Major 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.