A#m9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Dm

in Open Dm (D-A-D-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as Open D minor, Bentonia

Root

Type

Tuning

A#m9

Minor 9

Notes:A# · C# · F · G# · C

mediumbarre on fret 3

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A#m9 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
3 3 3 5 4 6	1 1 1 3 2 4	F C F A# C# G#	medium · barre on fret 3
8 4 6 7 4 x	4 1 2 3 1 –	A# C# G# C C# x	hard · barre on fret 4
8 x 6 8 x 10	2 – 1 3 – 4	A# x G# C# x C	hard
x x 8 7 11 11	– – 2 1 3 4	x x A# C G# C#	hard
8 8 8 8 11 10	1 1 1 1 3 2	A# F A# C# G# C	medium · barre on fret 8
3 3 6 5 4 3	1 1 4 3 2 1	F C G# A# C# F	medium · barre on fret 3
x x 8 7 4 6	– – 4 3 1 2	x x A# C C# G#	hard
8 x 10 8 x 6	2 – 4 3 – 1	A# x C C# x G#	hard
8 11 11 7 x x	2 3 4 1 – –	A# G# C# C x x	hard
8 8 10 8 11 8	1 1 2 1 3 1	A# F C C# G# A#	medium · barre on fret 8
3 4 3 5 3 6	1 2 1 3 1 4	F C# F A# C G#	medium · barre on fret 3
8 4 6 7 x x	4 1 2 3 – –	A# C# G# C x x	hard
6 x 8 8 x 10	1 – 2 3 – 4	G# x A# C# x C	hard
8 x 11 7 11 x	2 – 3 1 4 –	A# x C# C G# x	hard
8 8 10 8 11 10	1 1 2 1 4 3	A# F C C# G# C	medium · barre on fret 8
3 4 6 5 3 3	1 2 4 3 1 1	F C# G# A# C F	medium · barre on fret 3

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The A#m9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes A#, C#, F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Dm 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#m9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	A#
♭3	3	C#
5	7	F
♭7	10	G#
9	14	C

More A# chords

A#A#m A#7 A#°A#+A#9 A#maj7 A#m7 A#7♯5 A#7♭5 A#6 A#m6 A#m7♭5 A#°7 A#sus2 A#sus4 A#add9 A#maj9 A#5

Other roots

Cm9 C#m9 Dm9 D#m9 Em9 Fm9 F#m9 Gm9 G#m9 Am9 Bm9

See A#m9 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open Dm D-A-D-F-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the A#m9 chord?

A#m9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes A#, C#, 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.