Ukulele · D Tuning (ADF♯B) · Capo 3

FM♭9F Major Flat 9th

A♯Root
Dtone
Ftone
Btone

Formula 4 · 6 · 1 · ♭5  ·  Notes A♯ · D · F · B

How to play it

FM♭9 fingering positions

D Tuning (ADF♯B) · 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 Major Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (0 0 0 4) fretboard diagram in D Tuning (ADF♯B) · Capo 3
F Major Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (12 9 9 10) fretboard diagram in D Tuning (ADF♯B) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

FM♭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 Major Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (0 0 0 4) in D Tuning (ADF♯B) · Capo 3
F Major Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (12 9 9 10) in D Tuning (ADF♯B) · Capo 3
Sound

How FM♭9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
clashingexotic
Genres
jazzexperimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · B
Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · 1 · ♭5
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FM♭9 in other tunings:

Standard ReentrantLow-GBaritoneD

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