A 9th Guitar Chord

also known as A9

  • make a barre on the second fret with your first finger from the first string to the fourth string
  • your second finger goes on the third fret of the first string
  • your third finger goes on the fourth fret of the third string
  • the fifth string is open
  • the sixth string is muted
Diagram of an A 9th guitar chord at the open position

Notes in an A 9th Guitar chord

Root : A

3rd : C#

5th : E

Dominant 7th : G

9th : B