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Fadd9 chord

Fadd9 is the F added ninth chord. It has 4 notes: F – A – C – G (1 – 3 – 5 – 9).

An add9 chord is a major chord with the ninth (the second, an octave up) added. It sounds fuller and shimmering without changing the chord’s job.

Fadd9 chord on Guitar

Fadd9 chord on guitar, shape 1 (103011)
Open position103011
Fadd9 chord on guitar, shape 2 (x85565)
From the 5th fretx85565
Fadd9 chord on guitar, shape 3 (13-10-10-10-10-13)
From the 10th fret13-10-10-10-10-13

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E 1st fret; A open; D 3rd fret; G open; B 1st fret; high E 1st fret.

Fadd9 chord on Ukulele

Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (0010)
Open position0010
Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (10-9-8-10)
From the 8th fret10-9-8-10
Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (12-12-13-12)
From the 12th fret12-12-13-12
Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (5758)
From the 5th fret5758

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G open; C open; E 1st fret; A open.

Fadd9 chord on Piano

Fadd9 chord on piano: F, A, C, G

Play F, A, C and G together with your right hand, and F (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.

Songs with the Fadd9 chord

Fadd9 appears in 40 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other F chords:

Chords in the key of F major:

Fadd9 chord: questions

What notes are in the Fadd9 chord?

Fadd9 (F added ninth) is made of F, A, C and G (1 – 3 – 5 – 9).

How do you play Fadd9 on guitar?

The most common shape is 103011 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play Fadd9 on ukulele?

Play 0010 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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