E add9 Chord on Tenor Ukulele

Play E add9 on Tenor Ukulele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

E add9 chord diagram, starting at fret 1. Strings low to high: G 9th fret, C 8th fret, E open, A 9th fret.

The E 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 E, F#, G#, B. This page shows how to play E add9 on Tenor Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The shape nearest the nut leaves the E string open and takes the rest at fret 8, reaching across 2 frets. E falls on the G string. It sounds from E4 up to F#5.

It has a scale around 17 inches, the roomiest of the common ukulele sizes.

Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on E 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.