# E major 9 Guitar Chord

> The E major 9 major 9 chord adds a major ninth F♯ to the major 7th, creating an expansive, ethereal sound. Its rich harmonic structure enhances the major tonality with a modern, sophisticated vibe, ideal for jazz, ambient, and cinematic music.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Emaj9
- Notes: E, G♯, B, D♯, F♯
- Intervals: 1 (E), 3 (G♯), 5 (B), 7 (D♯), 9 (F♯)
- Mood: lush, calming, vibrant, elegant
- Genres: Jazz, Soul, Pop, R&B
- Playable shapes: 64

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 0 6 4 4 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/064444)
- Shape 2: 0 6 4 4 5 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/064454)
- Shape 3: 0 6 4 4 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/064404)
- Shape 4: 0 6 6 8 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/066877)
- Shape 5: 0 9 9 8 9 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/099897)
- Shape 6: 0 9 9 8 9 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/099890)
- Shape 7: 0 9 9 9 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/09999b)
- Shape 8: 0 9 9 11 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-major-9/099b9b)

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