F#maj9 chord on 7-String Guitar

in Standard B (B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

✕214131F#A#FG#C#F
F#maj9
Major 9
Notes:F# · A# · C# · F · G#
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
FF#F#F#A#C#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 1 3 1 2 1– 2 1 4 1 3 1x F# A# F G# C# Fmedium · barre on fret 1
x 2 x 3 3 x 4– 1 – 2 3 – 4x F# x F A# x G#hard
x x x 4 3 6 4– – – 2 1 4 3x x x F# A# F G#medium
7 4 4 4 x 6 64 1 1 1 – 2 3F# G# C# F# x F A#hard · barre on fret 4
7 6 8 6 6 6 62 1 3 1 1 1 1F# A# F G# C# F A#medium · barre on fret 6
7 x 8 8 x 9 x1 – 2 3 – 4 –F# x F A# x G# xhard
x x 9 8 10 9 x– – 2 1 4 3 –x x F# A# F G# xmedium
9 9 9 11 10 11 91 1 1 3 2 4 1G# C# F# C# F A# C#medium · barre on fret 9
x 2 1 3 1 2 x– 2 1 4 1 3 –x F# A# F G# C# xmedium · barre on fret 1
x 2 x 6 3 6 x– 1 – 3 2 4 –x F# x G# A# F xhard
7 4 x 3 3 x x4 3 – 1 2 – –F# G# x F A# x xhard
x 4 4 4 6 6 6– 1 1 1 2 3 4x G# C# F# C# F A#medium · barre on fret 4
7 6 8 6 6 7 62 1 4 1 1 3 1F# A# F G# C# F# A#medium · barre on fret 6
7 x 11 8 10 x x1 – 4 2 3 – –F# x G# A# F x xhard
x x 8 8 11 9 x– – 1 2 4 3 –x x F A# F# G# xmedium
11 9 9 11 10 9 93 1 1 4 2 1 1A# C# F# C# F G# C#medium · barre on fret 9

The F#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
34A#
57C#
711F
914G#

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#maj9 in another tuning

Standard B B-E-A-D-G-B-E
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.