Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Am9(add2)A Minor 9th Added 2nd

F♯Root
G♯tone
Atone
C♯tone
Etone
G♯tone

Formula 6 · 7 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 7  ·  Notes F♯ · G♯ · A · C♯ · E · G♯

How to play it

Am9(add2) fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2, 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).

A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 0 3 3 3 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 x 0 3 6 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 6) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 0 3 x 3 6) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 0 3 0 3 6) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

Am9(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.

A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 0 3 3 3 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 x 0 3 6 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 0 0 3 6 6) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 0 3 x 3 6) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 0 3 0 3 6) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2
Sound

How Am9(add2) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
densemodern
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · G♯ · A · C♯ · E · G♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 7 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
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