Fm9 chord on Dobro / Resonator
in Open G (GBDGBD) tuning
Fm9
Minor 9
Notes:F · G# · C · D# · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fm9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 6 3 0 4 6 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x F F G D# G# | medium | |
| x 6 5 0 4 6 | – 3 2 – 1 4 | x F G G D# G# | medium | |
| x 6 5 8 9 5 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x F G D# G# G | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 6 8 8 6 | – 1 1 2 3 1 | x F G# D# G G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 10 8 10 8 9 x | 3 1 4 1 2 – | F G C D# G# x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 6 6 0 4 3 | – 3 4 – 2 1 | x F G# G D# F | medium | |
| x 6 6 0 4 5 | – 3 4 – 1 2 | x F G# G D# G | medium | |
| x 6 5 8 9 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x F G D# G# x | hard | |
| x 6 6 8 8 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x F G# D# G x | medium | |
| 10 8 x 8 9 x | 4 1 – 2 3 – | F G x D# G# x | hard | |
| 0 1 1 1 1 3 | – 1 1 1 1 2 | G C D# G# C F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 6 0 4 6 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x F G# G D# G# | medium | |
| x 6 5 8 x 6 | – 2 1 4 – 3 | x F G D# x G# | hard | |
| 10 6 6 8 8 6 | 4 1 1 2 3 1 | F F G# D# G G# | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| 10 9 x 8 8 x | 4 3 – 1 2 – | F G# x D# G x | hard | |
| 0 1 3 1 1 1 | – 1 2 1 1 1 | G C F G# C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 |
The Fm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes F, G#, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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 Fm9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| ♭3 | 3 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | D# |
| 9 | 14 | G |
More F chords
Other roots
See Fm9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Fm9 chord?
Fm9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes F, G#, 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.