F9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G)
in Wahine (G) (D-G-D-F#-B-D) tuning · Also known as Slack Key Wahine
F9
Dominant 9
Notes:F · A · C · D# · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 1 3 1 1 | 2 – 1 3 1 1 | F G D# A C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 2 5 x 4 x | 2 1 4 – 3 – | F A G x D# x | hard | |
| 3 5 3 3 4 5 | 1 3 1 1 2 4 | F C F A D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 5 5 9 6 7 | 1 1 1 4 2 3 | G C G D# F A | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 0 7 9 6 7 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x G A D# F A | medium | |
| x 10 7 9 8 7 | – 4 1 3 2 1 | x F A D# G A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 3 0 1 3 1 3 | 2 – 1 3 1 4 | F G D# A C F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 2 x x 4 5 | 2 1 – – 3 4 | F A x x D# G | hard | |
| 3 5 5 3 4 3 | 1 3 4 1 2 1 | F C G A D# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 5 7 9 6 5 | 1 1 3 4 2 1 | G C A D# F G | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 0 7 9 6 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | A G A D# F x | medium | |
| x 10 7 9 8 x | – 4 1 3 2 – | x F A D# G x | medium | |
| 3 0 1 3 1 x | 2 – 1 3 1 – | F G D# A C x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 2 3 x 4 5 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x A F x D# G | hard | |
| 3 5 5 3 4 x | 1 3 4 1 2 – | F C G A D# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 5 5 9 6 5 | 3 1 1 4 2 1 | A C G D# F G | hard · barre on fret 5 |
The F9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Wahine (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 F9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | D# |
| 9 | 14 | G |
More F chords
Other roots
See F9 in another tuning
What notes make up the F9 chord?
F9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes F, A, C, D#, 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.