Fadd9 chord on piano

F added 9th: F · A · C · G. It sounds shimmer on top of a plain major: the film-score and ballad favourite.

On the keyboard

Fingering

Right hand, root position: F — finger 1 · A — finger 2 · C — finger 3 · G — finger 5. (1 = thumb, 5 = little finger.)

Inversions

The same notes in a different order. Inversions are how players move between chords without jumping:

• RootF – A – C – G
• 1stA – C – G – F
• 2ndC – G – F – A
• 3rdG – F – A – C

Songs that use Fadd9

F chords of every quality

Every added 9th chord

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