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E flat add nine (Ebadd9) chord on ukulele

Notes
E♭GB♭F
Formula
1359

How to play Ebadd9 on ukulele

  1. Shape 1 · 1st position · barre

    Ebadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 1: barre at fret 1, notes Eb, G, Bb, F

  2. Shape 2 · fret 3

    Ebadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 2: from fret 3, notes Eb, G, Bb, F

  3. Shape 3 · fret 6

    Ebadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 3: from fret 6, notes Eb, G, Bb, F

  4. Shape 4 · fret 10

    Ebadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 4: from fret 10, notes Eb, G, Bb, F

  5. Shape 5 · fret 8

    Ebadd9 chord on ukulele, shape 5: from fret 8, notes Eb, G, Bb, F

Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. x = do not play the string, o = open string. The coloured dot is the root (E flat).

Ebadd9 inversions on ukulele

The same Ebadd9 with another chord note in the bass (the lowest note that sounds). The notes stay the same, but the colour changes, and the bass line can move by step from one chord to the next. In a chord symbol, the bass comes after the slash.

  1. 3rd (G) in the bass1st inversion · Ebadd9/G

    E flat add nine, Ebadd9/G, 8768E♭add9/G63214E♭GB♭Fmetronotuner.com

  2. 3rd (G) in the bass1st inversion · Ebadd9/G

    E flat add nine, Ebadd9/G, 10-7-6-6E♭add9/G64211FGB♭E♭metronotuner.com

  3. 5th (B♭) in the bass2nd inversion · Ebadd9/Bb

    E flat add nine, Ebadd9/Bb, 10-10-11-10E♭add9/B♭101243FB♭E♭Gmetronotuner.com

  4. 5th (B♭) in the bass2nd inversion · Ebadd9/Bb

    E flat add nine, Ebadd9/Bb, 12-10-11-8E♭add9/B♭84231GB♭E♭Fmetronotuner.com

About the add nine chord

A major chord with an added ninth and no seventh: extra shine and an emotional touch without losing stability. Very common in pop, country and worship music; in Brazilian charts it also appears as C(9) or C2.

Notes and intervals of Ebadd9

Ebadd9 (E flat add nine) is built from 4 notes. Each one fills a degree of the chord:

  • E♭ · 1 · root
  • G · 3 · major third
  • B♭ · 5 · perfect fifth
  • F · 9 · ninth

Other E flat chords

Add nine: other roots

Frequently asked questions

How do you play the Ebadd9 chord on ukulele?

Ebadd9 (E flat add nine) has 5 fingerings on this page, from easiest to hardest. Each diagram shows the fingers, the open strings (o) and the strings you do not play (x), and you can hear every shape.

What notes are in Ebadd9?

The notes of Ebadd9 are E♭, G, B♭, F. The formula is 1 · 3 · 5 · 9: root, major third, perfect fifth, ninth.

What does Ebadd9 mean?

Ebadd9 is the chord symbol for E flat add nine. A major chord with an added ninth and no seventh: extra shine and an emotional touch without losing stability. Very common in pop, country and worship music; in Brazilian charts it also appears as C(9) or C2.

Can I play Ebadd9 on other instruments?

Yes. Ebadd9 also has a page on guitar, on cavaquinho, with the fingerings for each instrument.

Ebadd9 on other instruments

All ukulele chords