Eadd9 chord on Zhongruan – A-D-A-D

in A-D-A-D tuning

43142EF#EG#
Eadd9
Add 9
Notes:E · G# · B · F#
mediumfret 4
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEBG#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
7 4 7 63 1 4 2E F# E G#medium
7 6 9 62 1 3 1E G# F# G#medium · barre on fret 6
7 6 7 43 2 4 1E G# E F#medium
7 6 9 92 1 3 4E G# F# Bmedium
7 4 x 63 1 – 2E F# x G#hard
7 9 9 62 3 4 1E B F# G#medium
7 6 x 43 2 – 1E G# x F#hard
7 6 9 x2 1 3 –E G# F# xmedium
x 4 7 6– 1 3 2x F# E G#medium
7 x 9 62 – 3 1E x F# G#hard
x 6 7 4– 2 3 1x G# E F#medium
9 6 7 63 1 2 1F# G# E G#medium · barre on fret 6
9 6 7 93 1 2 4F# G# E Bmedium
9 9 7 63 4 2 1F# B E G#medium
9 6 7 x3 1 2 –F# G# E xmedium
9 x 7 63 – 2 1F# x E G#hard

The Eadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan – A-D-A-D 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 Eadd9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
34G#
57B
914F#

More E chords

Other roots

See Eadd9 in another tuning

What notes make up the Eadd9 chord?

Eadd9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, 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.