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Fm9 Guitar Chord

A sophisticated minor sound popular in neo-soul, jazz and lo-fi hip-hop. On guitar, the fifth is commonly omitted to make room for the ninth.

Guitar

Strings 1–3–1–1–1–3

How to play the Fm9 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern 1–3–1–1–1–3 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 1 · index finger
5th string (A) Fret 3 · ring finger
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (B) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (high E) Fret 3 · little finger

Notation for Fm9 chord

Other names: F minor 9th, F min9, F-9

Music theory name: minor ninth chord

Common name: F minor ninth chord

Intervals and tones in Fm9 chord

Note Interval
F Root
Ab Minor 3rd
C Perfect 5th
Eb Minor 7th
G Major 9th

All Variations

Open
1–3–1–1–1–3
Open
X–3–3–0–4–4
Fret 6
X–8–6–8–8–8
Fret 11
13–11–13–0–13–13

More chords with F as the root

The same chord type in other keys

Songs using Fm9

Travolta
Mandrage
Zkraceno v překladu
Ewa Farna
Bouře
Slza
Nothern Sky
Nick Drake
Ticho a klid
Zabillow