D 9th guitar chord
How to play the D 9th chord, written D9, on guitar. The shape is 2 2 1 2 2 2 and it sounds the notesD – F♯ – A – C – E — free to print or download below.
How to play the D 9th chord
- 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 2 2 1 2 2 2 (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Lay your first finger flat across the barred fret, then add the remaining fingers as shown.
- Strum and check. Strum the 6 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes D – F♯ – A – C – E.
Notes in the D 9th chord
The D 9th chord contains the notes D – F♯ – A – C – E. The diagram shows the common barre shape, 2 2 1 2 2 2 from the lowest string to the highest.
D 9th guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the D 9th chord on guitar?
Use the shape 2 2 1 2 2 2 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 0 open strings and mute the 0 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes D – F♯ – A – C – E.
What notes are in the D 9th chord?
The D 9th chord (D9) contains the notes D – F♯ – A – C – E.
Is the D 9th guitar chord diagram free?
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