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E6/9 Guitar Chord

E6/9 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 5 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: E Ab B Db Gb (R 3 5 6 9).

E6/9 Chord

Full name: E sixth ninth
AKA: E6(add9) EMaj6(add9) EM6(add9)
Guitar sound:

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E6/9 Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: 0 2 x 1 2 2 Difficulty level: Intermediate
E6/9 for guitar on frets 0, 2, x, 1, 2, 2

Simplified notation: 12 11 11 11 12 12 Difficulty level: Professional
E6/9 for guitar on frets 12, 11, 11, 11, 12, 12

Simplified notation: x 7 6 6 7 7
E6/9 for guitar on frets x, 7, 6, 6, 7, 7

Simplified notation: 12 9 9 9 9 9
E6/9 for guitar on frets 12, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9

Simplified notation: 12 14 11 13 x 14
E6/9 for guitar on frets 12, 14, 11, 13, x, 14

E6/9 Inversions on guitar

$E6\B guitar chord$

$E6\Db guitar chord$

$E6\Gb guitar chord$

E6/9 chord charts for left handed guitar

E6/9 Chord Structure

Notes: E Ab B Db Gb
Interval structure: R 3 5 6 9

Chord construction:
R = E
E + major interval = Ab (scale degree = 3rd)
Ab + minor interval = B (scale degree = 5th)
R = E - minor interval = Db (scale degree = 6th)
5th (B) + minor + major interval = 9th (Gb)

E6/9 on other instruments

E6/9 piano
E6/9 Piano chord chart

E6/9 guitar
E6/9 Guitar chord chart

E6/9 ukulele
E6%5C9 ukulele chord

E6/9 mandolin
E6%5C9 mandolin chord

E6/9 banjo
E6%5C9 banjo chord

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Scales Related to E6/9

Scales that include all of the notes of E6/9.
E major A major B major B melodic minor E ionian A ionian B ionian C#/Db natural minor F#/Gb natural minor G#/Ab natural minor C#/Db dorian F#/Gb dorian B dorian C#/Db phrygian D#/Eb phrygian G#/Ab phrygian D lydian E lydian A lydian E mixolydian

E6/9 chord staff

E6/9 summary table

Guitar chord name	E6/9 (E sixth ninth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structure	E Ab B Db Gb (R 3 5 6 9)
Alternate tunings
Chord Categories	normal major chord with added 6th and 9th 9th chord
Other Notations	E6(add9) EMaj6(add9) EM6(add9)
Chord Construction	R = E E + major interval = Ab (scale degree = 3rd) Ab + minor interval = B (scale degree = 5th) R = E - minor interval = Db (scale degree = 6th) 5th (B) + minor + major interval = 9th (Gb)
E6/9 on other instruments	E6/9 piano E6/9 guitar E6/9 ukulele E6/9 mandolin E6/9 banjo

Tweak notes of E6/9

References related to this chord

normal major chord with added 6th and 9th 9th chord

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