Cadd9
notes
The chord Cadd9 is made up of these notes:
C
E
G
D
play
strum
The C add nine chord (Cadd9) is a delightful blend of four notes: C, E, G, and D. Starting with the root note C, it features a major third (E), a perfect fifth (G), and a sweetly added ninth (D) to give it a fresh, airy feel. This chord is a favourite in pop, folk, and rock music, where musicians use it to add a touch of brightness and openness to their sound. In chord progressions, Cadd9 often serves as a lively embellishment, lending a sense of expansion and emotional lift to any melody.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
E3
G3
D4
C4
Inversion 2
G3
D4
C4
E4
Inversion 3
D4
C4
E4
G4