Gadd9/D inversion · 2-2-3-2
Intermediate● On the diagramG add 9 is played at the 2nd fret as 2 2 3 2: index finger on the G string at fret 2, middle finger on the C string at fret 2, pinky finger on the E string at fret 3 and ring finger on the A string at fret 2.
Tip — The pinky must reach the 3rd fret on the E string while the other three fingers hold the 2nd fret on the G, C, and A strings, creating a tight cluster.
String-by-string breakdown
| String | Fret | Finger | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 (G) | 2 | 1 | A (9) |
| 3 (C) | 2 | 2 | D (5) |
| 2 (E) | 3 | 4 | G (1) |
| 1 (A) | 2 | 3 | B (3) |