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F#madd9 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 F#2 · C#3 fingers 5–1
Right hand A3 · Ab4 fingers 1–5

How to play the F#madd9 chord on piano

Split the recommended voicing between the hands: play F#2 and C#3 with the left hand and A3 and Ab4 with the right. Suggested fingering is 5–1 on the left and 1–5 on the right (1 is the thumb).

Notation for F#madd9 chord

Other names: F# minor added 9th

Music theory name: minor added ninth chord

Common name: F# minor add9 chord

Intervals and tones in F#madd9 chord

Note Interval
F# Root
A Minor 3rd
C# Perfect 5th
Ab Major 9th

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The same chord type in other keys

Songs using F#madd9

Slepic pírka
Mig 21
Testament
Traktor
Faded
Sofian Medjmedj
Slunce
Michal Hrůza