Am9 Guitar Chord Diagrams | A Minor Ninth

This chord is made up of the Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth

The A Minor Ninth chord is spelled in the following ways:

A Minor Ninth
A Min 9
A Minor 9
Am9

The notes in this chord are A, C, E, G, and B

Notes that compose the A m9 chord:

ACEGB

Chord Formula:

#11

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How To Play The A Minor Ninth chord on guitar

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Position 1
Open

Position 2
Open

Position 3
Movable

Position 4
Movable

Position 5
Open

Position 6
Open

Position 7
Open

Position 8
BarreOpen

Position 9
BarreOpen

Position 10
BarreMovable

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Use Fretboard Maps To Build Chords Along All The Fretboard

Chord tones in te A m9 chord

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

These maps show you the tones in a chord all along the fretboard. They are incredibly helpful because allow you to:

Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
Improvise targeting the right notes
Unlock the fretboard and expand the CAGED system.

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Notes that compose the A m9 chord:

Chord Formula:

Position 1Open

Position 2Open

Position 3Movable

Position 4Movable

Position 5Open

Position 6Open

Position 7Open

Position 8BarreOpen

Position 9BarreOpen

Position 10BarreMovable