A Minor 9th Guitar Chord

RRootM2Major 2ndm3Minor 3rdP5Perfect 5thm7Minor 7th
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Voicing Positions (6)

Rm3P5m7M2P55 3 2 0 0 0
RM2P5m7m3P55 2 2 0 1 0
Rm3m7m7M2P55 3 5 0 0 0
Rm3m7M2P55 3 7 0 0 0
9×Rm3m7M2P5x 0 10 0 0 0
8×RM2m7P5x 0 9 0 13 0

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

A Minor 9th Chord

The A Minor 9th chord is built from the intervals: Root, Major 2nd, Minor 3rd, Perfect 5th, and Minor 7th. It contains the notes A, B, C, E, and G. As an extended chord, it adds color and depth beyond the basic triad.

Related Chords

Same root (A)

AAmA7Amaj7Am7AdimAaugAsus2

Same quality (Minor 9th)

G# Minor 9thA# Minor 9thB Minor 9thD Minor 9thE Minor 9th

See the music. Every interval has a color.

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