B♭add9 Ukulele
Learn the B♭ Add 9 (B♭add9) chord on ukulele: notes (B♭, D, F, C), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.
Enharmonic name: A♯Quick answer
B♭add9 contains B♭, D, F, C. A clear, spacious extension of a major chord.
Positions
Main shape
- 4 string G
- Fret 5 · finger 1
- 3 string C
- Fret 5 · finger 1
- 2 string E
- Fret 6 · finger 2
- 1 string A
- Fret 5 · finger 1
Position 2
- 4 string G
- Fret 7 · finger 1
- 3 string C
- Fret 10 · finger 4
- 2 string E
- Fret 8 · finger 2
- 1 string A
- Fret 8 · finger 3
Notes
- B♭Root
- DMajor 3rd
- FPerfect 5th
- CMajor 9th
Intervals
Root · Major 3rd · Perfect 5th · Major 9th
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in B♭add9?
B♭ · D · F · C
Which scales contain every note in B♭add9?
B♭ Major · B♭ Major Pentatonic · B♭ Mixolydian
The song key and surrounding chords determine which compatible choice fits in context.