B Add 9 Piano Chord Chart
Notes: B - D# - F# - C#
Formula: 1 - 3 - 5 - 9
Intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, Major 9th
Badd9
Quick answer
The Badd9 piano chord uses the keys B, D#, F#, C#. Play all 4 notes together for the full B Add 9 sound.
- Piano keys
- B, D#, F#, C#
- Formula
- 1 - 3 - 5 - 9
- Chord tone count
- 4 notes
Keys to Play
White keys: B
Black keys: D#, F#, C#
Play all 4 notes simultaneously with your right hand.
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.
B Add 9 Piano Chord FAQ
What notes are in the B Add 9 piano chord?
The B Add 9 piano chord uses the notes B, D#, F#, C#.
Which piano keys do you press for Badd9?
Press B, D#, F#, C# and play all 4 notes together.
What is the formula for B Add 9?
The B Add 9 formula is 1 - 3 - 5 - 9: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, Major 9th.