E9
9 · E – G♯ – B – D – F♯
- ER
- G♯3
- B5
- D♭7
- F♯9
Guitar voicings
Piano
- Root
- Third / sus
- Fifth
- Sixth / seventh
- Extension
About the E9 chord
The E9 chord (9) is built from E (the root), G♯ (a major third), B (a perfect fifth), D (a minor seventh) and F♯ (a ninth). Ninth chords extend the dominant seventh into a rich, funky sound at home in funk and jazz.