F#9 chord on 5-String Banjo – Guitar (gDGBE)
in Guitar (gDGBE) tuning
F#9
Dominant 9
Notes:F# · A# · C# · E · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 4 3 2 0 | 1 4 3 2 – | G# F# A# C# E | medium | |
| x 6 3 5 2 | – 4 2 3 1 | x G# A# E F# | hard | |
| 3 4 3 5 4 | 1 2 1 4 3 | A# F# A# E G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 6 9 7 6 | 1 1 3 2 1 | C# G# E F# A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 9 8 11 9 0 | 2 1 4 3 – | E A# F# G# E | medium | |
| 3 4 1 2 0 | 3 4 1 2 – | A# F# G# C# E | medium | |
| 3 6 x 5 2 | 2 4 – 3 1 | A# G# x E F# | hard | |
| x 4 3 5 4 | – 2 1 4 3 | x F# A# E G# | medium | |
| 9 6 6 7 6 | 3 1 1 2 1 | E G# C# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 8 9 9 0 | 4 1 2 3 – | F# A# E G# E | medium | |
| 1 4 3 5 0 | 1 3 2 4 – | G# F# A# E E | hard | |
| 3 4 x 5 4 | 1 2 – 4 3 | A# F# x E G# | hard | |
| 9 6 9 7 6 | 3 1 4 2 1 | E G# E F# A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 8 11 9 0 | 3 1 4 2 – | F# A# F# G# E | medium | |
| 3 4 1 5 0 | 2 3 1 4 – | A# F# G# E E | hard | |
| x 6 9 7 6 | – 1 3 2 1 | x G# E F# A# | medium · barre on fret 6 |
The F#9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Guitar (gDGBE) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the F#9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 3 | 4 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
| ♭7 | 10 | E |
| 9 | 14 | G# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#9 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#9 chord?
F#9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes F#, A#, C#, E, G#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.