D9(add4)D Dominant 9th Added 4th
ERoot
G♯tone
Atone
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone
Formula 2 · ♭5 · 5 · 6 · 1 · 3 · Notes E · G♯ · A · B · D · F♯
How to play it
D9(add4) fingering positions
Standard Tuning (EADGBE), 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).
Read it as tab
D9(add4) 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.
Sound
How D9(add4) sounds
Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character
Moods & genres
Moods
densefunky
Genres
funk
Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesE · G♯ · A · B · D · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)2 · ♭5 · 5 · 6 · 1 · 3
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