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Ukulele chord

Fadd9F added ninth

  • F1
  • A3
  • C5
  • G9
Difficulty
Easy
Fingers
1
Shapes
6

How to play Fadd9

  1. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the E string.
  2. Let ring open: G string, C string, A string.
  1. Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 00101GCEA
    Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 00101AECG

    0010

  2. Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 0553341GCEA
    Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 0553341AECG

    0553

  3. Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 5530341GCEA
    Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 5530341AECG

    5530

  4. Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 053031GCEA
    Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 053031AECG

    0530

  5. Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 25331423GCEA
    Fadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 25331423AECG

    2533

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the Fadd9 chord

F added ninth is built from 4 notes: F (1), A (3), C (5), G (9). The lowest note you play should be the root, F, highlighted on the diagram. You can play it in 6 places on the fretboard. The first shape is the most common; higher shapes make smooth changes easier in some keys.

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