D Add 9 Guitar Chord

Notes: D - F# - A - E

Formula: 1 - 3 - 5 - 9

Intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, Major 9th

Dadd9

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Standard

How to Play Dadd9

  1. 1Mute the low E and A strings
  2. 2Place your index finger on fret 2 of the G string
  3. 3Place your middle finger on fret 3 of the B string
  4. 4Play the D, high E strings open

About Add 9 Chords

A major triad with an added 9th (the 2nd an octave up). Add9 chords sound bright and shimmering, adding richness without the tension of a 7th. Widely used in pop, rock, and worship music.

D Add 9 on Other Instruments

Piano

Other D Chords

DDmD7Dmaj7Dm7DdimDaugDsus2Dsus4D6Dm6D9

Other Add 9 Chords

Cadd9Eadd9Fadd9Gadd9Aadd9