G♯m(add9) banjo chord

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Banjo · Standard

G♯ minor added ninth · Frets 8–9

GDGBD8♭35R9noteBD♯G♯A♯role♭35R9fret9898frets 8–9C3C4C5C6
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How to play G♯m(add9) on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the G to the high D at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the low D string at the 9th fret and your ring finger on the B string at the 9th fret. Don’t play the short G string.

From the short G string x 9 8 9 8 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in G♯m(add9)?

G♯m(add9), G♯ minor added ninth, is G♯, B, D♯ and A♯: the root (G♯), the minor third (B), the perfect fifth (D♯) and the ninth (A♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 9.

G♯m(add9) on other instruments

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