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F♯ added ninth · Frets 1–2
F♯add9 ukulele chord
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How to play F♯add9 on ukulele
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings at the 1st fret and your middle finger on the E string at the 2nd fret.
From the G string 1 1 2 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in F♯add9?
F♯add9, F♯ added ninth, is F♯, A♯, C♯ and G♯: the root (F♯), the major third (A♯), the perfect fifth (C♯) and the ninth (G♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 9.
Can I use F♯add9 instead of F♯?
Yes, almost anywhere: F♯add9 is F♯ with G♯ added, which gives it a brighter, more open ring.
Is F♯sus2 the same as F♯add9?
No. F♯add9 keeps the major third, A♯; F♯sus2 drops it and has G♯ in its place.
What is the difference between F♯add9 and F♯9?
F♯9 also has the minor seventh, E; F♯add9 adds the ninth with no seventh at all.
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Added ninth chords in every key
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F♯add9 in other ukulele tunings
F♯add9 on other instruments
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