7-string bass · Standard
E major ninth · Frets 6–8
Emaj9 7-string bass chord
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How to play Emaj9 on 7-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the A string at the 7th fret, your index finger on the D string at the 6th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 8th fret and your middle finger on the C string at the 6th fret. Don’t play the B, E and F strings.
From the B string x x 7 6 8 6 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Emaj9?
Emaj9, E major ninth, is E, G♯, B, D♯ and F♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the major seventh (D♯) and the ninth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9.
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Major ninth chords in every key
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Emaj9 on other instruments
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