# E minor major 9 Guitar Chord

> The E minor major 9 minor major 9 chord blends the haunting tension of the minor major 7th with the romantic ninth F♯, resulting in a complex, emotional palette. It conveys a sense of mystery and introspection, suitable for cinematic or jazz compositions. With G in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of E minor major 9.

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Emin/maj9
- Notes: E, G, B, D♯, F♯
- Intervals: 1 (E), ♭3 (G), 5 (B), 7 (D♯), 9 (F♯)
- Mood: complex, haunting, evocative, subtle
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Ambient, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 17

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 3 2 2 0 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/322042)
- Shape 2: 3 2 2 4 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/322442)
- Shape 3: 3 2 4 0 4 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/324040)
- Shape 4: 3 2 4 4 4 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/324440)
- Shape 5: 3 -1 4 4 4 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/3x4440)
- Shape 6: 3 6 4 4 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/364453)
- Shape 7: 3 6 4 0 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/364000)
- Shape 8: 3 6 4 4 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-minor-major-9/g/364400)

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