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F#69 Guitar Chord

A fresh, optimistic sound without a seventh. Popular in jazz, bossa nova and country. Often used as a final chord instead of a plain major or maj7.

Guitar

Strings 2–1–1–1–2–2

How to play the F#69 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern 2–1–1–1–2–2 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Fret 2 · middle finger
5th string (A) Fret 1 · index finger
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (B) Fret 2 · ring finger
1st string (high E) Fret 2 · little finger

Notation for F#69 chord

Other names: F# 6/9, F# sixth ninth

Music theory name: sixth ninth chord

Common name: F# 6/9 chord

Intervals and tones in F#69 chord

Note Interval
F# Root
B Major 3rd
C# Perfect 5th
Eb Major 6th
Ab Major 9th

All Variations

Open
2–1–1–1–2–2
Open
X–X–4–3–4–4
Fret 6
X–6–6–6–7–6
Fret 8
X–9–8–8–9–9

Songs using F#69