Am9 chord on Ukulele – Low A (D tuning)
in Low A (D tuning) (A-D-F#-B) tuning
Am9
Minor 9
Notes:A · C · E · G · B
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Fingerings (7)
Am9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 5 5 1 | – 2 3 1 | A G B C | hard | |
| 0 5 6 0 | – 1 2 – | A G C B | easy | |
| 0 9 6 8 | – 3 1 2 | A B C G | medium | |
| 3 5 3 0 | 1 2 1 – | C G A B | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 10 9 6 10 | 3 2 1 4 | G B C A | hard | |
| 2 5 3 1 | 2 4 3 1 | B G A C | hard | |
| 10 7 6 0 | 3 2 1 – | G A C B | hard |
The Am9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes A, C, E, G, B. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – Low A (D tuning) 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.