Amadd9 Ukulele Chord

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

Ukulele

Strings 2–0–0–2

How to play the Amadd9 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–0–0–2 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 2 · middle finger

3rd string (C) Play open

2nd string (E) Play open

1st string (A) Fret 2 · ring finger

Notation for Amadd9 chord

Other names: A minor added 9th

Music theory name: minor added ninth chord

Common name: A minor add9 chord

Intervals and tones in Amadd9 chord

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

All Variations

Open

2–0–0–2

Fret 2

5–4–5–2

Fret 3

4–4–5–3

Songs using Amadd9

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Amadd9 Ukulele Chord

How to play the Amadd9 chord on ukulele

Notation for Amadd9 chord

Intervals and tones in Amadd9 chord

All Variations

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