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F9 Guitar Chord

F9 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 9 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: F A C Eb G (R 3 5 m7 9).

F9 Chord

Full name: F ninth
AKA: F7(add9) F7/9
Guitar sound:

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F9 Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: 1 3 1 2 1 3 Difficulty level: Advanced
F9 for guitar on frets 1, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3

Simplified notation: x 8 7 8 8 8 Difficulty level: Advanced
F9 for guitar on frets x, 8, 7, 8, 8, 8

Simplified notation: 13 x 13 12 10 x Difficulty level: Professional
F9 for guitar on frets 13, x, 13, 12, 10, x

Simplified notation: 1 0 1 0 1 1
F9 for guitar on frets 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1

Simplified notation: 1 3 1 2 x 3
F9 for guitar on frets 1, 3, 1, 2, x, 3

Simplified notation: 13 12 13 12 x 13
F9 for guitar on frets 13, 12, 13, 12, x, 13

Simplified notation: 13 10 10 10 10 11
F9 for guitar on frets 13, 10, 10, 10, 10, 11

Simplified notation: x 8 10 8 10 8
F9 for guitar on frets x, 8, 10, 8, 10, 8

Simplified notation: x 8 7 5 8 5
F9 for guitar on frets x, 8, 7, 5, 8, 5

F9 Inversions on guitar

$F9\A guitar chord$

$F9\C guitar chord$

$F9\Eb guitar chord$

$F9\G guitar chord$

F9 chord charts for left handed guitar

F9 Chord Structure

Notes: F A C Eb G
Interval structure: R 3 5 m7 9

Chord construction:
R = F
F + major interval = A (scale degree = 3rd)
A + minor interval = C (scale degree = 5th)
C + minor interval = Eb (scale degree = minor 7th)
Eb + major interval = G (scale degree = 9th)

F9 on other instruments

F9 piano

F9 guitar

F9 ukulele
F9 ukulele chord

F9 mandolin
F9 mandolin chord

F9 banjo

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Scales Related to F9

Scales that include all of the notes of F9.
A#/Bb major C melodic minor A#/Bb melodic minor A#/Bb ionian G natural minor C dorian D phrygian D#/Eb lydian F mixolydian G aeolian A locrian C#/Db leading whole tone D#/Eb overtone F overtone A altered B altered B enigmatic E dorian b2 F#/Gb dorian b2 C#/Db augmented lydian

F9 chord staff

F9 summary table

Guitar chord name	F9 (F ninth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structure	F A C Eb G (R 3 5 m7 9)
Alternate tunings
Chord Categories	is 7 (dom7) with added 9th 9th chord
Other Notations	F7(add9) F7/9
Chord Construction	R = F F + major interval = A (scale degree = 3rd) A + minor interval = C (scale degree = 5th) C + minor interval = Eb (scale degree = minor 7th) Eb + major interval = G (scale degree = 9th)
F9 on other instruments	F9 piano F9 guitar F9 ukulele F9 mandolin F9 banjo

Tweak notes of F9

References related to this chord

is 7 (dom7) with added 9th 9th chord

Ninth Chords on Wikipedia

Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia