E9
E dominant ninth
Notes
E – G♯ – B – D – F♯
Formula
1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7 – 9
A dominant seventh chord with a major ninth on top.
To build E9, start on E and stack the intervals 3, 5, ♭7, 9 above it.
On piano
On guitar
Shapes generated and checked against the chord engine, standard tuning.
0–2–0–1–0–2Open in Explorer
Fret 2
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Fret 1
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0–5–4–4–0–4Open in Explorer
Fret 4
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Fret 5
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0–7–6–7–7–7Open in Explorer
Fret 7
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