F#maj9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G)
in Wahine (G) (D-G-D-F#-B-D) tuning · Also known as Slack Key Wahine
F#maj9
Major 9
Notes:F# · A# · C# · F · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#maj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 3 6 0 6 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | F# A# G# F# F x | medium | |
| 4 3 3 2 x x | 4 2 3 1 – – | F# A# F G# x x | medium | |
| 4 3 6 x 6 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | F# A# G# x F x | hard | |
| 4 6 4 4 6 6 | 1 2 1 1 3 4 | F# C# F# A# F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 6 0 6 8 | – – 1 – 2 3 | x x G# F# F A# | medium | |
| x 11 8 11 9 8 | – 3 1 4 2 1 | x F# A# F G# A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 1 3 4 x x | 3 1 2 4 – – | F# G# F A# x x | medium | |
| 4 3 x 2 x 3 | 4 2 – 1 – 3 | F# A# x G# x F | hard | |
| 3 3 3 7 7 6 | 1 1 1 3 4 2 | F A# F C# F# G# | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 6 4 6 4 | 1 2 3 1 4 1 | F# C# G# A# F F# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 8 0 6 6 | – – 3 – 1 2 | x x A# F# F G# | medium | |
| x 11 8 11 9 x | – 3 1 4 2 – | x F# A# F G# x | medium | |
| 4 3 x 0 6 6 | 2 1 – – 3 4 | F# A# x F# F G# | hard | |
| 4 3 x 2 6 x | 3 2 – 1 4 – | F# A# x G# F x | hard | |
| 3 3 6 7 7 3 | 1 1 2 3 4 1 | F A# G# C# F# F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 6 4 6 x | 1 2 3 1 4 – | F# C# G# A# F x | medium · barre on fret 4 |
The F#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F, 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 F#maj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 3 | 4 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
| 7 | 11 | F |
| 9 | 14 | G# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#maj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#maj9 chord?
F#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F, 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.