Em9 Piano Chord
Em9
E Minor 9th
9th
F#Min 3rd
GMin 7th
DRoot
EE
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
E
G
D
F#
The Notes in a E Minor 9th Chord
The 9th
Finding F# from E step by step:
- Start on: E
- Step 1: move up to F
- Step 2: Land on F#
9th
F#Root
E1
- F is a minor second above E.
- F# is a major 2nd above E.
The Min 3rd
Finding G from E step by step:
- Start on: E
- Step 1: move up to F
- Step 2: move up to F#
- Step 3: Land on G
Min 3rd
GRoot
E1
2
- F is a minor second above E.
- F# is a major 2nd above E.
- G is a minor third above E.
The Min 7th
Finding D from E step by step:
- Start on: E
- Step 1: move down to D#
- Step 2: Land on D
Min 7th
DRoot
E1
- D# is a minor second below E.
- D is a major 2nd below E. The min 7th is down a major 2nd? Confusing, right? The note D is down 2 half-steps from E, but up 10 half-steps from E:
Min 7th
DRoot
E1
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