E9 7-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Alex Tuning

Short answer: E9 is a E dom9 chord with the notes E, G♯, B, D, F♯. In Alex tuning, there are 36 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E7/9, E79, E97, E dom9

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How to Play E9 on 7-String Guitar

E9, E7/9, E79, E97, Edom9

Notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯

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x,x,11,9,7,7,0 (xx4312.)
9,x,7,6,7,0,0 (4x213..)
7,x,9,6,7,0,0 (2x413..)
7,6,9,x,7,0,0 (214x3..)
9,6,7,x,7,0,0 (412x3..)
5,6,9,x,9,0,0 (123x4..)
5,x,9,6,9,0,0 (1x324..)
9,x,5,6,9,0,0 (3x124..)
9,6,5,x,9,0,0 (321x4..)
x,9,9,x,7,9,0 (x23x14.)
x,9,11,x,7,7,0 (x34x12.)
9,6,5,x,x,0,0 (321xx..)
5,6,9,x,x,0,0 (123xx..)
9,x,5,6,x,0,0 (3x12x..)
5,x,9,6,x,0,0 (1x32x..)
2,4,5,x,1,x,0 (234x1x.)
5,4,2,x,1,x,0 (432x1x.)
2,x,5,4,1,x,0 (2x431x.)
5,x,2,4,1,x,0 (4x231x.)
5,6,9,9,x,x,0 (1234xx.)
9,9,5,6,x,x,0 (3412xx.)
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9,6,5,9,x,x,0 (3214xx.)
9,x,x,9,7,9,0 (2xx314.)
9,9,x,x,7,9,0 (23xx14.)
11,x,9,9,7,x,0 (4x231x.)
9,x,11,9,7,x,0 (2x431x.)
9,9,11,x,7,x,0 (234x1x.)
11,9,9,x,7,x,0 (423x1x.)
9,x,5,9,x,9,0 (2x13x4.)
5,x,9,9,x,9,0 (1x23x4.)
5,9,9,x,x,9,0 (123xx4.)
9,9,5,x,x,9,0 (231xx4.)
11,x,x,9,7,7,0 (4xx312.)
11,9,x,x,7,7,0 (43xx12.)

Quick Summary

  • The E9 chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯
  • In Alex tuning, there are 36 voicings available
  • Also written as: E7/9, E79, E97, E dom9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 7-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E9 chord on 7-String Guitar?

E9 is a E dom9 chord. It contains the notes E, G♯, B, D, F♯. On 7-String Guitar in Alex tuning, there are 36 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E9 on 7-String Guitar?

To play E9 on in Alex tuning, use one of the 36 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E9 chord?

The E9 chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯.

How many ways can you play E9 on 7-String Guitar?

In Alex tuning, there are 36 voicings for the E9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯.

What are other names for E9?

E9 is also known as E7/9, E79, E97, E dom9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯.