Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F°♭9F Diminished Flat 9th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Etone

Btone

Formula 4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭5 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · E · B

How to play it

F°♭9 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 x 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 6 x 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 6 5 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 5 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 6 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 x 15 17) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 x 17 15) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 18 x 17) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

F°♭9 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 x 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 6 x 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 6 5 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 5 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 6 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 x 15 17) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 x 17 15) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 18 x 17) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

Sound

How F°♭9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

sinistergrating

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · B

Formula (scale degrees)4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭5

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