F minor 7th flat 9th

F minor 7th flat 9th guitar chord is also written as Fmin7(♭9) or Fm7♭9 or Fm7(♭9).

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the F minor 7th flat 9th guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


F minor 7th flat 9th guitar chord diagram

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How to play the F minor 7th flat 9th chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 131112

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 1st fret of the 2nd (B) string, 3rd (G) string, 4th (D) string, and 6th (low E) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 2nd fret of the 1st (high E) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 3rd fret of the 5th (A) string.

Shape 131113111311

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 11th fret of the 1st (high E) string, 3rd (G) string, and 5th (A) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 13th fret of the 6th (low E) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 13th fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 13th fret of the 2nd (B) string.

View F minor 7th flat 9th inversions and slash chords

Fm7♭9/A♭ - Fm7♭9/C - Fm7♭9/E♭ - Fm7♭9/G♭

View minor 7th flat 9th chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭