Eadd9
notes
The chord Eadd9 is made up of these notes:
E
G#
B
F#
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strum
The E add9 chord is a bright and intriguing chord made up of the notes E, G#, B, and F#. It's built by taking a regular E major chord, which includes the root note E, a major third G#, and a perfect fifth B, and adding an extra twist with an F#, which is the ninth note from E in the scale. This additional note gives the chord a fresh and open sound, making it a favourite in pop and rock music, especially when you want to convey a sense of optimism or introspection. The E add9 chord can add a shimmering quality to a song, often used to create a sense of movement or to enrich chord progressions, giving the music a more expansive feel.
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
G#3
B3
F#4
E4
Inversion 2
B3
F#4
E4
G#4
Inversion 3
F#4
E4
G#4
B4