F7♭9/A

F7♭9/A is a F dominant 7th flat 9th chord with A in the bass.

F7♭9/A guitar chord is also written as Fdom7♭9/A or F7(♭9)/A.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the F7♭9/A guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.

How to play the F7♭9/A chord

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

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• Place your index finger (1) on the 11th fret of the 3rd (G) 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 1st (high E) string and 2nd (B) string in a barre.
• Let the 5th (A) string ring open.
• Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

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• Place your index finger (1) on the 11th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
• Place your middle finger (2) on the 12th fret of the 5th (A) 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 1st (high E) string and 2nd (B) string in a barre.
• Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

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

F7♭9 - F7♭9/A - F7♭9/C - F7♭9/E♭ - F7♭9/G♭

View dominant 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♭