Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

FM7♯9F Major 7th Sharp 9th

A♯Root
Dtone
Ftone
Atone
C♯tone

Formula 4 · 6 · 1 · 3 · ♭6  ·  Notes A♯ · D · F · A · C♯

How to play it

FM7♯9 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), 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 Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 4 6 7) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
F Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 4 7 6) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
F Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 16th position (17 17 16 18 19) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
F Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 16th position (17 17 16 19 18) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

FM7♯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 Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 4 6 7) in Double C (gCGCD)
F Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 4 7 6) in Double C (gCGCD)
F Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 16th position (17 17 16 18 19) in Double C (gCGCD)
F Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 16th position (17 17 16 19 18) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How FM7♯9 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
mysticclashing
Genres
jazzexperimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · A · C♯
Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · 1 · 3 · ♭6
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