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Guitar chord

F♯m9F sharp minor ninth

  • F♯1
  • A♭3
  • C♯5
  • E♭7
  • G♯9
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
4
Shapes
12

How to play F♯m9

  1. Middle finger (2): 2th fret of the low E string.
  2. Ring finger (3): 2th fret of the D string.
  3. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the G string.
  4. Little finger (4): 2th fret of the B string.
  5. Let ring open: A string, high E string.
  1. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets 2021202314EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets 2021202314EBGDAE

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  2. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 2021224231EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 2021224231EBGDAE

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  3. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 2041202413EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 2041202413EBGDAE

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  4. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets 20x120213EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets 20x120213EBGDAE

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  5. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 242224134EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 242224134EBGDAE

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  6. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 2021x0231EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 2021x0231EBGDAE

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  7. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 2422541243EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 2422541243EBGDAE

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  8. F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 202x241234EADGBE
    F♯m9 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 202x241234EBGDAE

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the F♯m9 chord

F sharp minor ninth is built from 5 notes: F♯ (1), A (♭3), C♯ (5), E (♭7), G♯ (9). The lowest note you play should be the root, F♯, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 12 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.

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