Aadd9 chord on Ukulele
in Standard (GCEA) tuning · Also known as C tuning, Re-entrant, High G
Aadd9
Add 9
Notes:A · C# · E · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Aadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 1 0 2 | 2 1 – 3 | A C# E B | easy | |
| 6 x 5 2 | 3 – 2 1 | C# x A B | hard | |
| 4 x 5 4 | 1 – 3 2 | B x A C# | easy | |
| 6 9 7 7 | 1 4 2 3 | C# A B E | medium | |
| 9 11 9 0 | 1 2 1 – | E B C# A | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 4 1 0 0 | 2 1 – – | B C# E A | medium | |
| 6 4 5 2 | 4 2 3 1 | C# E A B | hard | |
| 4 4 5 4 | 1 1 2 1 | B E A C# | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 9 7 0 | 1 3 2 – | C# A B A | medium | |
| x 11 9 0 | – 2 1 – | x B C# A | medium | |
| 4 1 5 0 | 2 1 3 – | B C# A A | hard | |
| 6 4 7 0 | 2 1 3 – | C# E B A | medium | |
| 6 9 7 x | 1 3 2 – | C# A B x | medium | |
| 9 11 9 12 | 1 2 1 3 | E B C# A | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 1 x 2 | 2 1 – 3 | A C# x B | easy | |
| 6 x 7 0 | 1 – 2 – | C# x B A | easy |
The Aadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes A, C#, E, B. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele 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 Aadd9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| 9 | 14 | B |
More A chords
Other roots
See Aadd9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Aadd9 chord?
Aadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes A, C#, E, 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.