B MINOR ADD9 - UKULELE

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Chord composition

I ♭III V IX
Root Minor third Perfect fifth Major ninth
B D F# C#

ALL ABOUT THE B MINOR ADD9 CHORD

Chord Composition

The B Minor Add9 chord is composed of 4 notes :

  • B (Root)
  • D (Minor third)
  • F# (Perfect fifth)
  • C# (Major ninth)

These notes form a minor chord with added ninth, combining melancholy and richness.

How to play B Minor Add9 on ukulele

The madd9 chord B Minor Add9 adds the ninth to the minor triad, without seventh.

  • Minor equivalent of add9: same principle but with minor third
  • Rich melancholic sound: the 9th adds light to the minor color
  • Alternative rock and indie: heavily used in these genres
  • Emotional ballads: perfect for introspective passages

The combination of minor third with ninth creates a powerful emotional contrast, both dark and bright.

Common uses of B Minor Add9

The madd9 chord enriches minor progressions:

  • Alternative rock: signature color of ballads
  • Indie folk: enriches minor acoustic accompaniment
  • Post-rock: deep emotional textures

Styles

Alternative rock: rich melancholic ballads.

Indie folk: minor acoustic sophistication.

Post-rock: atmospheric emotional soundscapes.