Ukulele chord · Sixths & added
E added 9th chord on ukulele
1422 · 1st fret
All 4 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
4 ways to play Eadd9 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
A major triad with extra sparkle from the added 9th.
- Notes
- EG♯BF♯
- Formula
- 1359
- Built from
- root · major 3rd · perfect 5th · major 9th
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 4 voicings · G string on the left
How to play it · 1st fret
- 4th string (G): 1st fret, index finger (1) G♯
- 3rd string (C): 4th fret, pinky finger (4) E
- 2nd string (E): 2nd fret, middle finger (2) F♯
- 1st string (A): 2nd fret, ring finger (3) B
Tablature
A|--2---| E|--2---| C|--4---| G|--1---|
Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every Eadd9 note on the ukulele neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing Eadd9 on ukulele
On ukulele the usual Eadd9 shape is 1422, using four fingers.