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E add9 chord

Symbol: Eadd9 · Notes: E – G♯ – B – F♯

A major chord with an added ninth (the second, an octave higher): richer and more modern than the plain major chord, very common in pop.

How it is built

• E: root
• G♯: major third
• B: perfect fifth
• F♯: major ninth

Other E chords

E · Em · E7 · Emaj7 · Em7 · Esus2 · Esus4 · Edim · E+ · E6 · Em6 · Edim7 · Em7♭5

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