Fadd9 chord
F add nine.
- Notes
- F A C G
- Formula
- 1 3 5 9
- Standard
- 133213
- No barre
- 103011
root note · numbers are fingers · ○ open string · × don't play
5 ways to play Fadd9
Tap a shape to hear it. Shapes read from the lowest string to the highest: numbers are frets, 0 = open, x = don't play.
- Standard133213
Strings, low to high: F C F A C G
- barre on fret 1
- 4 fingers
- Easiest · no barre103011
Strings, low to high: F A F G C F
- no barre
- 4 fingers
- x85565
Strings, low to high: x F G C F A
- barre on fret 5
- 3 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- up at fret 5
- 1 string not played
- 13-10-10-10-10-13
Strings, low to high: F G C F A F
- barre on fret 10
- 3 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- up at fret 10
- 13-15-15-14-13-15
Strings, low to high: F C F A C G
- barre on fret 13
- 4 fingers
- up at fret 13
What's in Fadd9
| Note | Interval | Role |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | root |
| A | 3 | major third |
| C | 5 | fifth |
| G | 9 | ninth |
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