C6add9 guitar chord (C Major 6th, Added 9th)

Symbols: 6add9, add6/9, 6/9

Steps: 1-3-5-6-9

Notes: C-E-G-A-D

Variation 1

  • Press down on the E (1st) string at the 3rd fret using your pinky
  • Position your ring finger on the B (2nd) string at the 3rd fret and press down
  • Barre the 2nd fret with your index finger, extending over the 3rd to the 4th strings
  • With your middle finger, press down on the A (5th) string at the 3rd fret
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 2

  • With your index finger, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 5th fret
  • Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 7th fret using your ring finger
  • Position your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 7th fret and press down
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 8th fret of the low E (6th) string and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 3

  • Position your pinky on the E (1st) string at the 8th fret and press down
  • With your ring finger, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 8th fret
  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 7th fret, covering the 3rd to the 5th strings
  • Press the low E (6th) string on the 8th fret with your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings