What notes are in the Fadd9 chord?

Fadd9 is made of F, A, C and G: the root, major 3rd, perfect 5th and major 2nd above F.

What is the easiest way to play Fadd9?

Play 103011 (low E to high E): let the A and G strings ring open.

Fadd9 chord on guitar

Fadd9 is a added ninth chord: shimmering and modern. It is built from F, A, C and G (formula 1 3 5 9). An add9 is a major chord with the ninth on top and no seventh, common in pop and worship music. The easiest way to play it in standard tuning is 103011.

1 0 3 0 1 1

x 8 5 5 6 5

13 10 10 10 10 13

Fadd9 fingerings (low E to high E)

Open position: 103011. Let the A and G strings ring open.
Barre at fret 5: x85565. Mute the low E string, barre fret 5 from the D to the high E string.
Barre at fret 10: 13-10-10-10-10-13. Barre fret 10 from the A to the B string.

Questions

What notes are in the Fadd9 chord?: Fadd9 is made of F, A, C and G: the root, major 3rd, perfect 5th and major 2nd above F.
What is the easiest way to play Fadd9?: Play 103011 (low E to high E): let the A and G strings ring open.

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