# E9 Guitar Chord

> The E9 dominant 9 chord enriches the dominant 7th by adding a major ninth F♯, enhancing its tension with a colorful, jazzy flair. This extended harmony adds sophistication, frequently used in jazz, blues, and funk for dynamic progressions. With F♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of E9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: E9
- Notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯
- Intervals: 1 (E), 3 (G♯), 5 (B), ♭7 (D), 9 (F♯)
- Mood: jazzy, rich, sophisticated, lush
- Genres: Jazz, Funk, Soul, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 44

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 2 2 0 1 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/220100)
- Shape 2: 2 2 0 1 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/220130)
- Shape 3: 2 2 2 1 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/222130)
- Shape 4: 2 2 2 4 3 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/222434)
- Shape 5: -1 9 0 9 9 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/x90997)
- Shape 6: -1 9 9 7 9 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/x99790)
- Shape 7: -1 9 9 9 9 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/x9999a)
- Shape 8: 14 14 12 13 12 12 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e9/f-sharp/eecdcc)

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