Gm9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#
in Drop F# (F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#) tuning
Gm9
Minor 9
Notes:G · A# · D · F · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gm9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 4 3 2 1 | 1 1 4 3 2 1 | G D A# D F A | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 x 6 6 2 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | x G x F A A# | hard | |
| 3 4 4 3 4 x | 1 2 3 1 4 – | A F A# D G x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 4 6 6 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x G A# F A x | medium | |
| x 6 x 10 7 9 | – 1 – 4 2 3 | x G x A A# F | hard | |
| x 8 x 8 7 9 | – 2 – 3 1 4 | x A x G A# F | hard | |
| x 8 11 11 x 11 | – 1 2 3 – 4 | x A F A# x G | hard | |
| x 9 11 10 x 11 | – 1 3 2 – 4 | x A# F A x G | hard | |
| 4 1 1 3 2 1 | 4 1 1 3 2 1 | A# D G D F A | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 3 x 2 2 | – 4 3 – 1 2 | x G A x F A# | hard | |
| x 6 3 6 7 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x G A F A# x | hard | |
| 4 6 4 6 6 x | 1 2 1 3 4 – | A# G A# F A x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 x 8 6 9 | – 3 – 2 1 4 | x A# x G A F | hard | |
| x x 11 10 7 11 | – – 3 2 1 4 | x x F A A# G | hard | |
| 11 8 x 11 x 11 | 2 1 – 3 – 4 | F A x A# x G | hard | |
| 11 9 x 10 x 11 | 3 1 – 2 – 4 | F A# x A x G | hard |
The Gm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes G, A#, D, F, A. 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 Gm9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
| 9 | 14 | A |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gm9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gm9 chord?
Gm9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes G, A#, D, F, A.
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.