Ukulele chord · Sixths & added

A minor added 9th chord on ukulele

1BCEA

4000 · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓

6 ways to play Am(add9) on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.

Minor with a wistful, shimmering 9th on top.

Notes
ACEB
Formula
1♭359
Built from
root · minor 3rd · perfect 5th · major 9th

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left

1BCEA

How to play it · Open position

  1. 4th string (G): 4th fret, index finger (1) B
  2. 3rd string (C): play open C
  3. 2nd string (E): play open E
  4. 1st string (A): play open A

Tablature

A|--0---|
E|--0---|
C|--0---|
G|--4---|

Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.

Every Am(add9) note on the ukulele neck

Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.

GCEA123456789101112R9♭35♭35R9♭35R9♭35R9♭35R

Tips for playing Am(add9) on ukulele

On ukulele it takes a single finger (4000), which makes Am(add9) one of the simplest chords on the instrument.

Am(add9) ukulele chord diagram (A minor added 9th)
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