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Am69 Ukulele Chord

A sophisticated minor variant of the sixth ninth chord. A warm, jazzy sound typical of Latin jazz and modern R&B.

Ukulele

Strings 4–4–2–3

How to play the Am69 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 4–4–2–3 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 4 · ring finger
3rd string (C) Fret 4 · little finger
2nd string (E) Fret 2 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 3 · middle finger

Notation for Am69 chord

Other names: A minor 6/9

Music theory name: minor sixth ninth chord

Common name: A minor 6/9 chord

Intervals and tones in Am69 chord

Note Interval
A Root
C Minor 3rd
E Perfect 5th
F# Major 6th
H Major 9th

All Variations

Open
4–4–2–3
Fret 2
5–4–2–2
Fret 5
5–6–7–7
Fret 8
9–11–8–9

More chords with A as the root

The same chord type in other keys