Major 9 Chords

Discover the lush and expansive sound of major 9th chords, often considered one of the most beautiful chord types in music. Learn how to construct and play these sophisticated five-note chords, which combine a major triad with a major 7th and a major 9th, adding richness and color to your progressions and opening up new possibilities for harmonic expression in jazz, R&B, and other contemporary styles.