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D6/9 guitar chord

D 6 9. Notes: D F♯ A B E.
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Easy shape

Intermediate
×11234–EDAF♯DBGEBAe

A-shape · fret 5 · Full & movable

Root on the 5th string at fret 5. Set your first finger across fret 4 first, then add the others.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E muted: don’t play it
  2. A fret 5, finger 2 (D)
  3. D fret 4, finger 1 (F♯)
  4. G fret 4, finger 1 (B)
  5. B fret 5, finger 3 (E)
  6. High E fret 5, finger 4 (A)
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Harder shape

Intermediate
33441210frDEAADDF♯GBBEe

E-shape · fret 10 · Full & movable

Root on the 6th string at fret 10. Place your first finger on fret 10 first, then add the others.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E fret 10, finger 1 (D)
  2. A fret 12, finger 3 (A)
  3. D fret 12, finger 3 (D)
  4. G fret 11, finger 2 (F♯)
  5. B fret 12, finger 4 (B)
  6. High E fret 12, finger 4 (E)
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