F#maj9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop G#
in Drop G# (G#-D#-G#-C#-F-A#) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 5 4 3 0 | – 1 3 2 1 – | x F# C# F G# A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 3 2 4 3 x | – 2 1 4 3 – | x F# A# F G# x | medium | |
| x 3 x 7 5 7 | – 1 – 3 2 4 | x F# x G# A# F | hard | |
| 0 7 0 4 8 8 | – 2 – 1 3 4 | G# A# G# F C# F# | hard | |
| 5 5 5 5 0 0 | 1 1 1 1 – – | C# G# C# F# F A# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 7 9 7 8 7 | 4 1 3 1 2 1 | F# A# F G# C# F | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 10 0 9 0 8 | 3 4 – 2 – 1 | F# C# G# A# F F# | medium | |
| 10 10 0 9 0 10 | 2 3 – 1 – 4 | F# C# G# A# F G# | medium | |
| 10 10 0 0 0 0 | 1 2 – – – – | F# C# G# C# F A# | easy | |
| x 3 0 4 0 0 | – 1 – 2 – – | x F# G# F F A# | easy | |
| 2 2 2 5 3 3 | 1 1 1 4 2 3 | A# F A# F# G# C# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 x 5 3 7 | – 3 – 2 1 4 | x A# x F# G# F | hard | |
| 0 7 5 4 0 8 | – 3 2 1 – 4 | G# A# C# F F F# | hard | |
| 0 5 5 5 0 0 | – 1 1 1 – – | G# G# C# F# F A# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 7 10 7 8 7 | 3 1 4 1 2 1 | F# A# F# G# C# F | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 x 0 9 0 8 | 3 – – 2 – 1 | F# x G# A# F F# | hard |
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 G# 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.