B add9 Chord on Banjolele
Play B add9 on Banjolele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The B add9 chord is an added-ninth chord that layers in a ninth without the seventh for an open, modern sound. It is built from the notes B, C#, D#, F#. This page shows how to play B add9 on Banjolele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The lowest shape sits at fret 3 and spans 5 frets, with no open strings in it. B falls on the G string. It sounds from D#4 up to C#5.
It has a banjo head on a ukulele neck, which is why it cuts through where a wooden ukulele does not.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on B or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.