The major scale goes through seven different notes and the octave of the root note. Adding the 9th note of the scale is the same as the second note of the scale.
1 + 3 + 5 + 9
1 + 3♭ + 5 + 9
Dominant 9 Chords
Dominant 9 chords add the 9th note of the scale to the dominant 7th chord form.
1 + 3 + 5 + 7♭ + 9
1 + 3♭ + 5 + 7♭ + 9
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Major 9 Chords
Major 9 chords can be played adding the 9th note of the scale to a major7 chord.
Guitar Chords – 9th Chords
The major scale goes through seven different notes and the octave of the root note. Adding the 9th note of the scale is the same as the second note of the scale.
1 + 3 + 5 + 9
1 + 3♭ + 5 + 9
Dominant 9 Chords
Dominant 9 chords add the 9th note of the scale to the dominant 7th chord form.
1 + 3 + 5 + 7♭ + 9
1 + 3♭ + 5 + 7♭ + 9
Major 9 Chords
Major 9 chords can be played adding the 9th note of the scale to a major7 chord.
1 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 9
1 + 3♭ + 5 + 7 + 9