Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

DM9(add2)D Major 9th Added 2nd

ERoot
F♯tone
G♯tone
Btone
D♯tone
F♯tone

Formula 2 · 3 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 3  ·  Notes E · F♯ · G♯ · B · D♯ · F♯

How to play it

DM9(add2) fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

D Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 13th position (14 14 13 14 16) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
D Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 13th position (14 14 13 16 14) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

DM9(add2) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

D Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 13th position (14 14 13 14 16) in Double C (gCGCD)
D Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 13th position (14 14 13 16 14) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How DM9(add2) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
lushbright
Genres
jazzpop
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · F♯ · G♯ · B · D♯ · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)2 · 3 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 3
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