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Dmadd9 Piano Chord

A minor chord with an added ninth but no seventh. An emotive, "cinematic" sound. Found in progressive rock, soundtracks and modern pop.

Piano

Recommended voicing
Left hand D3 · A3 fingers 5–1
Right hand F4 · E5 fingers 1–5

How to play the Dmadd9 chord on piano

Split the recommended voicing between the hands: play D3 and A3 with the left hand and F4 and E5 with the right. Suggested fingering is 5–1 on the left and 1–5 on the right (1 is the thumb).

Notation for Dmadd9 chord

Other names: D minor added 9th

Music theory name: minor added ninth chord

Common name: D minor add9 chord

Intervals and tones in Dmadd9 chord

Note Interval
D Root
F Minor 3rd
A Perfect 5th
E Major 9th

More chords with D as the root

The same chord type in other keys

Songs using Dmadd9

Prvá láska
Elán
Don't panic
Coldplay
Svědomí
Kryštof
Lovec v pasti na mědvědy
Nedivoč
Motlitba pre dva hlasy
Elán
Game is over
Chinaski
Modlitba pre dva hlasy
Elán
V modlitbách
Katarína Knechtová