A minor ninth · Frets 8–10
Am9 6-string bass chord
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How to play Am9 on 6-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the B string at the 10th fret, your index finger on the E string at the 8th fret, your little finger on the A string at the 10th fret, your middle finger on the D string at the 9th fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 9th fret and your middle finger on the C string at the 9th fret.
From the B string 10 8 10 9 9 9 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Am9?
Am9, A minor ninth, is A, C, E, G and B: the root (A), the minor third (C), the perfect fifth (E), the minor seventh (G) and the ninth (B). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7 9.
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Am9 on other instruments
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