F#maj9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#
in Drop F# (F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#) tuning
F#maj9
Major 9
Notes:F# · A# · C# · F · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#maj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 2 2 2 2 | – – 1 1 1 1 | F# C# G# C# F A# | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 2 2 2 2 | – 2 1 1 1 1 | x F# G# C# F A# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 4 6 3 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x G# A# F F# x | hard | |
| 0 0 4 6 5 0 | – – 1 3 2 – | F# C# A# F G# G# | medium | |
| 0 5 7 6 7 0 | – 1 3 2 4 – | F# F# C# F A# G# | medium | |
| 0 7 7 6 7 0 | – 2 3 1 4 – | F# G# C# F A# G# | medium | |
| 0 7 7 7 7 9 | – 1 1 1 1 2 | F# G# C# F# A# F | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 9 11 9 10 9 | – 1 3 1 2 1 | F# A# F G# C# F | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 0 0 11 11 10 0 | – – 2 3 1 – | F# C# F A# C# G# | easy | |
| 0 12 11 11 x 12 | – 3 1 2 – 4 | F# C# F A# x G# | hard | |
| 0 0 4 2 2 0 | – – 3 1 2 – | F# C# A# C# F G# | medium | |
| x 5 2 6 2 2 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | x F# G# F F A# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 7 x 6 3 x | 2 4 – 3 1 – | A# G# x F F# x | hard | |
| 0 0 4 6 5 5 | – – 1 4 2 3 | F# C# A# F G# C# | medium | |
| 0 7 0 6 7 5 | – 3 – 2 4 1 | F# G# F# F A# C# | medium | |
| 0 7 7 6 7 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | F# G# C# F A# x | medium |
The F#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop F# 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#maj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 3 | 4 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
| 7 | 11 | F |
| 9 | 14 | G# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#maj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#maj9 chord?
F#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F, 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.