A#9 chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)
in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning
A#9
Dominant 9
Notes:A# · D · F · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A#9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 0 1 2 1 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x A# C G# D F | medium | |
| 5 x 2 5 2 4 | 3 – 1 4 1 2 | A# x D C D G# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 3 x 7 x 4 | 3 1 – 4 – 2 | A# C x D x G# | hard | |
| 5 5 0 5 0 4 | 2 3 – 4 – 1 | A# D C C C G# | medium | |
| 5 5 5 5 8 6 | 1 1 1 1 3 2 | A# D F C G# A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 8 0 7 8 6 | – 3 – 2 4 1 | F F C D G# A# | medium | |
| x x 10 7 8 8 | – – 4 1 2 3 | x x A# D G# C | medium | |
| 9 8 8 10 10 8 | 2 1 1 3 4 1 | D F G# F A# C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 9 11 0 10 10 x | 1 4 – 2 3 – | D G# C F A# x | medium | |
| 12 11 10 10 12 10 | 3 2 1 1 4 1 | F G# A# F C D | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 1 2 1 0 1 | – 1 4 2 – 3 | x A# D G# C F | medium | |
| 3 3 2 3 2 x | 2 3 1 4 1 – | G# C D A# D x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 5 x 5 x 6 | 1 2 – 3 – 4 | G# D x C x A# | hard | |
| 5 5 0 x 5 4 | 2 3 – – 4 1 | A# D C x F G# | hard | |
| 5 5 5 5 8 8 | 1 1 1 1 2 3 | A# D F C G# C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 8 8 7 0 6 | – 3 4 2 – 1 | F F G# D C A# | medium |
The A#9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes A#, D, F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) 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 A#9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F |
| ♭7 | 10 | G# |
| 9 | 14 | C |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#9 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#9 chord?
A#9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, G#, C.
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.