A6add9 guitar chord (A Major 6th, Added 9th)

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

Steps: 1-3-5-6-9

Notes: A-C#-E-F#-B

Variation 1

  • Use your index finger to press the B (2nd) string down on the 2nd fret
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 4th fret with your ring finger
  • Place your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 4th fret and press down
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 5th 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 2

  • Place your pinky on the E (1st) string at the 5th fret and press down
  • Use your ring finger to press the B (2nd) string down on the 5th fret
  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 4th fret, covering the 3rd to the 5th strings
  • Press down on the low E (6th) string at the 5th fret using your middle finger
  • To play the chord, strum all the strings

Variation 3

  • Press the E (1st) string on the 12th fret with your pinky
  • Place your ring finger on the B (2nd) string at the 12th fret and press down
  • Barre the 11th fret with your index finger, extending over the 3rd to the 4th strings
  • Use your middle finger to press the A (5th) string down on the 12th fret
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string