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Fig. 1 · E9 on the keyboard

piano chord

E9

E1G♯3B5D♭7F♯9

A dominant seventh carrying a ninth on top.

on guitaron ukulelethe scale

What is true of it

E9 is E, G♯, B, D and F♯ — 1, 3, 5, b7 and 9 counted from E.

On an instrument that cannot reach all 5, the 5 and 1 go first, in that order.

E in other shapes

Eadd9added ninthEmaj9major ninthEm9minor ninthEmajorEmminorEdimdiminished

C9C♯9D♭9D9D♯9E♭9F9F♯9all 374