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Chord Shapes

Know the chord but not where to put your fingers? Pick it below to see the ways to play it, grouped by position on the neck.

Em(add9)

E madd9

Open

B
F♯
0 2 4 0 0 02 fingers
B
E
F♯
0 2 2 0 0 23 fingers
F♯
B
E
2 2 2 0 0 0barre · 1 finger

2nd position

2fr
B
F♯
B
G
E
0 2 5 4 5 2barre · 4 fingers
2fr
B
E
F♯
G
B
E
3 2 2 4 5 2barre · 4 fingers
2fr
F♯
B
F♯
B
G
E
2 2 5 4 5 2barre · 4 fingers

3rd position

3fr
G
F♯
B
E
× × 4 4 5 34 fingers
3fr
G
F♯
B
E
0 × 4 4 5 34 fingers
3fr
G
G
F♯
B
E
3 × 4 4 5 3barre · 4 fingers

4th position

4fr
B
G
E
F♯
× 7 5 4 7 ×4 fingers
4fr
B
G
E
F♯
× 7 5 4 7 04 fingers
4fr
F♯
E
E
B
× 7 4 0 5 74 fingers

5th position

5fr
G
E
F♯
B
× 7 5 0 7 74 fingers
5fr
G
E
F♯
B
0 7 5 0 7 74 fingers
5fr
G
E
F♯
B
× 7 5 × 7 74 fingers

7th position

7fr
F♯
B
B
E
G
0 10 9 9 7 7barre · 4 fingers
7fr
E
F♯
B
B
× 7 9 0 7 74 fingers
7fr
B
F♯
B
B
E
G
7 10 9 9 7 7barre · 4 fingers

8th position

8fr
G
F♯
B
E
0 9 9 9 8 ×4 fingers
8fr
G
F♯
B
E
0 9 9 9 8 04 fingers
8fr
G
B
G
F♯
0 10 9 11 8 ×4 fingers

9th position

9fr
F♯
B
E
G
B
12 9 9 12 12 ×barre · 4 fingers
9fr
F♯
B
G
B
E
0 9 9 12 12 12barre · 4 fingers
9fr
F♯
B
E
G
E
12 9 9 12 × 12barre · 4 fingers

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