F9 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)
in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning
F9
Dominant 9
Notes:F · A · C · D# · G
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Fingerings (16)
F9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 3 3 3 1 | 1 2 3 4 1 | G F A C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 3 3 6 5 | 1 1 1 3 2 | A F A D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 9 8 7 | – 1 4 3 2 | x G D# F A | hard | |
| 9 x 11 10 7 | 2 – 4 3 1 | D# x F G A | hard | |
| 3 3 1 3 1 | 2 3 1 4 1 | A F G C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 3 6 5 | – 1 2 4 3 | x F A D# G | medium | |
| x 7 9 8 5 | – 2 4 3 1 | x A D# F G | hard | |
| 9 7 11 10 7 | 2 1 4 3 1 | D# A F G A | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 1 3 1 0 1 | 1 4 2 – 3 | G F G A D# | medium | |
| 3 3 x 6 5 | 1 2 – 4 3 | A F x D# G | hard | |
| 9 5 x 8 7 | 4 1 – 3 2 | D# G x F A | hard | |
| 11 7 9 10 7 | 4 1 2 3 1 | F A D# G A | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 1 3 3 0 1 | 1 3 4 – 2 | G F A A D# | medium | |
| 3 5 6 6 3 | 1 2 3 4 1 | A G C D# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 9 7 x 8 5 | 4 2 – 3 1 | D# A x F G | hard | |
| 9 7 11 10 x | 2 1 4 3 – | D# A F G x | hard |
The F9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD) 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 F9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | D# |
| 9 | 14 | G |
More F chords
Other roots
See F9 in another tuning
What notes make up the F9 chord?
F9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes F, A, C, D#, 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.