G9 chord on Ukulele – Low A (D tuning)
in Low A (D tuning) (A-D-F#-B) tuning
G9
Dominant 9
Notes:G · B · D · F · A
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Fingerings (8)
G9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 1 0 | – 2 1 – | A F G B | medium | |
| 2 5 3 6 | 1 3 2 4 | B G A F | hard | |
| 0 5 5 6 | – 1 2 3 | A G B F | easy | |
| 10 7 11 0 | 2 1 3 – | G A F B | hard | |
| 0 9 11 8 | – 2 3 1 | A B F G | medium | |
| 10 9 11 10 | 2 1 4 3 | G B F A | medium | |
| 8 7 5 8 | 3 2 1 4 | F A B G | medium | |
| 12 9 11 8 | 4 2 3 1 | A B F G | hard |
The G9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes G, B, D, F, A. 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 G9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
| 9 | 14 | A |
More G chords
Other roots
See G9 in another tuning
What notes make up the G9 chord?
G9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes G, B, D, F, A.
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.