F♯9 chord on guitar

F♯9 is the F♯ dominant 9 chord. Its notes are F♯, A♯, C♯, E and G♯. It is the same chord as G♭9. A dominant seventh with a ninth added. Try it in a blues turnaround.

How to play F♯9

Root on A string

no fifth
×EADGB×e8

x9899x

Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.

What's in F♯9

Formula
1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
Also written
F♯9
Chord type
Dominant 9

F♯9 notes across the neck

open123456789101112EF♯G♯A♯C♯EA♯C♯EF♯G♯EF♯G♯A♯C♯G♯A♯C♯EF♯C♯EF♯G♯A♯EF♯G♯A♯C♯E

Every F♯, A♯, C♯, E and G♯ on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, F♯. Build your own shape from any nearby group.

Related chords

Other F♯ chords

Other dominant 9 chords

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