Six String Guitar · Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯mM9F♯ Minor major 9th

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D♯tone

Gtone

Btone

Dtone

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

How to play it

F♯mM9 fingering positions

Open C Tuning (CGCGCE), 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♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 x 5 6 8 5) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 x 8 6 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 x 8 5) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 8 x 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 6 8 5) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 8 6 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 8th position (x 11 8 10 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 17th position (18 x 17 18 20 17) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Read it as tab

F♯mM9 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♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 x 5 6 8 5) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 x 8 6 5 5) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 x 8 5) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 8 x 5 5) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 6 8 5) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 8 6 5 5) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 8th position (x 11 8 10 9 9) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

F♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 17th position (18 x 17 18 20 17) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Sound

How F♯mM9 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D♯ · G · B · D

Formula (scale degrees)♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6

Same notes asF♯mM7(add9)

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