Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · 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

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · 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 — Open (1 x x 1 0 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (x x 3 1 0 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (1 x 4 x 0 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (1 x 4 1 0 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (1 2 x 1 x 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (1 2 x 1 0 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (1 x 3 1 0 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (1 x 4 1 0 1) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · 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 — Open (1 x x 1 0 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (x x 3 1 0 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (1 x 4 x 0 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (1 x 4 1 0 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (1 2 x 1 x 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (1 2 x 1 0 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (1 x 3 1 0 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

F Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (1 x 4 1 0 1) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 1

Sound

How F°♭9 sounds

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · B

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

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