Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

FmM9F Minor major 9th

A♯Root
C♯tone
Ftone
Atone
Ctone

Formula 4 · ♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · F · A · C

How to play it

FmM9 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3, 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 — Open (x 3 0 1 2 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar chord — Open (x 3 1 1 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 0 5 6 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 5 5 6 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 x 9 9 10 12) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 x 12 9 10 9) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 10 9 9 x 12) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 10 12 9 x 9) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

FmM9 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 — Open (x 3 0 1 2 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar tab — Open (x 3 1 1 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 0 5 6 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 5 5 6 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 x 9 9 10 12) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 x 12 9 10 9) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 10 9 9 x 12) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
F Minor major 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 10 12 9 x 9) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
Sound

How FmM9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

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Moods
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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · A · C
Formula (scale degrees)4 · ♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5
Same notes asFmM7(add9)
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