Dadd9 chord
D added 9th
C4
D
F#
A
C5
E
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Notes
- DR
- F#3
- A5
- E9
Formula: R – 3 – 5 – 9
Dadd9 inversions
The same notes, with a different note in the bass.
Root position Dadd9
C4
D
F#
A
C5
1st inversion Dadd9/F#
C4
F#
A
C5
D
2nd inversion Dadd9/A
C4
A
C5
D
F#
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FAQ
What notes are in the Dadd9 chord?
The D added 9th chord (Dadd9) has 4 notes: D, F#, A and E.
How do you play Dadd9 on the piano?
Put your right hand on D, F#, A and E, starting from D. A common fingering for three-note chords is thumb (1), middle finger (3) and little finger (5).
What is the formula of a added 9th chord?
R – 3 – 5 – 9 (in semitones from the root: 0, 4, 7, 14).