F-sharp minor 7th flat 9th

F-sharp minor 7th flat 9th guitar chord is also written as F♯min7(♭9) or F♯m7♭9 or F♯m7(♭9).

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


F-sharp minor 7th flat 9th guitar chord diagram

How to play the F-sharp 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 202020

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

Shape 202023

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

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

F♯m7♭9/A - F♯m7♭9/C♯ - F♯m7♭9/E - F♯m7♭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♭