Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

F♯M9sus2F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd

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Formula ♭5 · ♭6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6  ·  Notes C · D · G · B · D

How to play it

F♯M9sus2 fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD), 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 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (4 2 4 3 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (16 14 16 x 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (16 14 16 15 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (16 14 16 15 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (16 14 16 16 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 16th position (16 x 16 18 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 16th position (16 19 x 18 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 16th position (16 19 16 18 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
Read it as tab

F♯M9sus2 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 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (4 2 4 3 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (16 14 16 x 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (16 14 16 15 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (16 14 16 15 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (16 14 16 16 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 16th position (16 x 16 18 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 16th position (16 19 x 18 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 16th position (16 19 16 18 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
Sound

How F♯M9sus2 sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
openshimmering
Genres
ambientjazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · G · B · D
Formula (scale degrees)♭5 · ♭6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6
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