Cadd Chord on Piano & Guitar: Cadd9 & Cadd2 Chords
Here's a piano keyboard reference for the
Cadd9 chord and the
Cadd2 chord.
The notes of the
Cadd9 chord are
C E G D
and the notes of the
Cadd2 chord are
C D E G.
The intervals of the
Cadd9 chord are the root
(C), major third
(E), perfect fifth
(G) and major ninth
(D).
The intervals of the
Cadd2 chord are the root
(C), major second
(D), major third
(E) and perfect fifth
(G).
Add9 (added-ninth) and
add2 (added-second) chords are major chords with
an added major 9th or major 2nd. Added chords can often be compared to
suspended chords. Sus chords have one of the notes moved up or down instead of
an added note. See the
Csus chord
for more details.
🎸 You can also jump to
guitar chord diagrams for the
Cadd9 and
Cadd2 chords in common positions on the guitar
fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.
Cadd9 & Cadd2 Chords on Piano
⌨️ hint: use number 1 to trigger the Cadd9 chord and the number 2 to trigger the Cadd2 chord.
Cadd9 Chord
notes: C E G D
- C
- E
- G
- D
Cadd2 Chord
notes: C D E G
- C
- D
- E
- G
🎸 Guitar Diagrams for Cadd9 & Cadd2 Chords
Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the Cadd9/Cadd2 chords, along with finger positions or note names.
