G# add9 Chord on Tenor Guitar
Play G# add9 on Tenor Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The G# 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 G#, A#, C, D#. This page shows how to play G# add9 on Tenor Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The shape nearest the nut leaves the C string open and takes the rest at fret 3, reaching across 4 frets. G# falls on the D string. It sounds from C3 up to C5.
It has a flat wooden top, so the same grip sustains far longer than it does on a tenor banjo.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on G# 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.