A#m9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Orkney

in Orkney (C-G-D-G-C-D) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

A#m9

Minor 9

Notes:A# · C# · F · G# · C

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Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A#m9 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 3 3 6 0 6	– 1 2 3 – 4	x A# F C# C G#	medium
5 5 6 6 5 8	1 1 2 3 1 4	F C G# C# F A#	medium · barre on fret 5
10 6 6 6 8 10	3 1 1 1 2 4	A# C# G# C# G# C	hard · barre on fret 6
0 10 8 10 8 11	– 2 1 3 1 4	C F A# F G# C#	medium · barre on fret 8
x 3 6 6 0 3	– 1 3 4 – 2	x A# G# C# C F	medium
5 5 8 6 5 6	1 1 4 2 1 3	F C A# C# F G#	medium · barre on fret 5
10 6 6 6 10 10	2 1 1 1 3 4	A# C# G# C# A# C	hard · barre on fret 6
8 10 8 10 0 11	1 2 1 3 – 4	G# F A# F C C#	medium · barre on fret 8
x 3 6 6 0 6	– 1 2 3 – 4	x A# G# C# C G#	medium
5 6 6 5 5 8	1 2 3 1 1 4	F C# G# C F A#	medium · barre on fret 5
10 6 10 6 8 6	3 1 4 1 2 1	A# C# C C# G# G#	hard · barre on fret 6
10 x 10 x 8 11	2 – 3 – 1 4	A# x C x G# C#	hard
0 1 3 3 1 3	– 1 2 3 1 4	C G# F A# C# F	medium · barre on fret 1
5 6 8 5 5 6	1 2 4 1 1 3	F C# A# C F G#	medium · barre on fret 5
10 6 10 6 10 6	2 1 3 1 4 1	A# C# C C# A# G#	hard · barre on fret 6
10 x 11 x 8 10	2 – 4 – 1 3	A# x C# x G# C	hard

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 – Orkney 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 G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D Orkney C-G-D-G-C-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.