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