Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

Fø7♭9F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th

A♯Root
C♯tone
Etone
G♯tone
Btone

Formula 4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · E · G♯ · B

How to play it

Fø7♭9 fingering positions

DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD), 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 Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (3 x 1 1 2 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (3 x 4 1 2 1) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (3 2 1 1 x 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 x 4 4 6 6) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 x 6 4 6 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 4 4 x 6) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 6 4 x 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 4 4 6 6) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Read it as tab

Fø7♭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 Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (3 x 1 1 2 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (3 x 4 1 2 1) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (3 2 1 1 x 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 x 4 4 6 6) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 x 6 4 6 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 4 4 x 6) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 6 4 x 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
F Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 4 4 6 6) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Sound

How Fø7♭9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
bleakdissonant
Genres
jazzclassical
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · G♯ · B
Formula (scale degrees)4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5
Same notes asFø♭9Fo♭9
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