B add9 guitar chord

How to play the B add9 chord, written Badd9, on guitar. The shape is x 2 1 x 2 2 and it sounds the notesB – D♯ – F♯ – C♯ — free to print or download below.

B add9 guitar chord diagram (x 2 1 x 2 2) — notes B – D♯ – F♯ – C♯

How to play the B add9 chord

  1. Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is x 2 1 x 2 2 (from the low E string to the high E).
  2. Place your fingers. Press each dotted position with the finger number printed on it.
  3. Strum and check. Strum the 4 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – C♯.

Notes in the B add9 chord

The B add9 chord contains the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – C♯. The diagram shows the common open shape, x 2 1 x 2 2 from the lowest string to the highest.

B add9 guitar chord — frequently asked questions

How do you play the B add9 chord on guitar?

Use the shape x 2 1 x 2 2 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 0 open strings and mute the 2 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – C♯.

What notes are in the B add9 chord?

The B add9 chord (Badd9) contains the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – C♯.

Is the B add9 guitar chord diagram free?

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