# A minor 6 add 9 Guitar Chord

> The A minor 6 add 9 minor 6 add 9 chord combines the minor triad with a major sixth F♯ and ninth B, creating a bittersweet, soulful sound. The interplay between the minor third C and major sixth F♯ adds emotional complexity, ideal for jazz and expressive ballads. With C in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of A minor 6 add 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Amin6(add9)
- Notes: A, C, E, F♯, B
- Intervals: 1 (A), ♭3 (C), 5 (E), 6 (F♯), 9 (B)
- Mood: intimate, reflective, thoughtful, soft
- Genres: Jazz, Bossa Nova, Ambient, Soft Pop
- Playable shapes: 25

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 3 2 2 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/x32202)
- Shape 2: -1 3 4 2 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/x34200)
- Shape 3: -1 3 4 4 5 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/x34455)
- Shape 4: 8 7 7 9 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/877977)
- Shape 5: 8 0 7 9 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/807977)
- Shape 6: 8 9 7 9 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/897977)
- Shape 7: 8 0 9 9 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/809977)
- Shape 8: 8 0 9 9 7 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-6-add-9/c/809970)

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