Eadd9 chord on Zhongruan – Fifths (G-D-A-E)
in Fifths (G-D-A-E) tuning
Eadd9
Add 9
Notes:E · G# · B · F#
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Fingerings (14)
Eadd9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 2 2 | 1 2 3 4 | G# E B F# | medium | |
| 4 4 7 4 | 1 1 2 1 | B F# E G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 6 9 7 | 3 1 4 2 | E G# F# B | medium | |
| 11 9 11 0 | 2 1 3 – | F# B G# E | medium | |
| 11 x 11 0 | 1 – 2 – | F# x G# E | easy | |
| 1 4 2 0 | 1 3 2 – | G# F# B E | medium | |
| x 4 7 4 | – 1 2 1 | x F# E G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 6 9 0 | 2 1 3 – | E G# F# E | medium | |
| 11 9 11 12 | 2 1 3 4 | F# B G# E | medium | |
| 11 x 11 12 | 1 – 2 3 | F# x G# E | easy | |
| 1 2 x 2 | 1 2 – 3 | G# E x F# | easy | |
| 9 6 9 x | 2 1 3 – | E G# F# x | medium | |
| 1 4 x 0 | 1 2 – – | G# F# x E | hard | |
| x 6 9 0 | – 1 2 – | x G# F# E | medium |
The Eadd9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes E, G#, B, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan – Fifths (G-D-A-E) 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| 9 | 14 | F# |
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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.