C Add 9 Ukulele Chord

Notes: C - E - G - D

Formula: 1 - 3 - 5 - 9

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

Cadd9

How to Play Cadd9 on Ukulele

Standard tuning: G-C-E-A

  1. 1Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the C string
  2. 2Place your ring finger on fret 3 of the A string
  3. 3Play the G, 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.

C Add 9 on Other Instruments

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Other C Chords

CCmC7Csus2Csus4C6C9

Other Add 9 Chords

Fadd9Aadd9