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G add9 (added ninth) chord
The Gadd9 chord (add9 (added ninth)) is made of the notes G, B, D, A. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 3 5 9.
Gadd9
Ninths · 4 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Unison |
| 3 | B | Major third |
| 5 | D | Perfect fifth |
| 9 | A | Major ninth |
Inversions
- Gadd9G B D ARoot position
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the Gadd9 chord?
- The notes are G, B, D, A.
- What is the formula of the Gadd9 chord?
- The formula is 1 3 5 9: major third, perfect fifth, major ninth.
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