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F#9#11 Ukulele Chord

A Lydian dominant chord — a bright, open sound. Typical of modern jazz. On guitar, the fifth is often omitted as the sharp eleventh takes over its harmonic role.

Ukulele

Strings 1–0–0–1

How to play the F#9#11 chord on ukulele

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

4th string (G) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (C) Open
2nd string (E) Open
1st string (A) Fret 1 · middle finger

Other names for the F#9#11 chord

Other names: F# 9th sharp 11

Music theory name: ninth sharp eleven chord

Common name: F# 9#11 chord

Notes and intervals in the F#9#11 chord

Note Interval
F# Root
A# Major 3rd
C# Perfect 5th
E Minor 7th
G# Major 9th
B# Augmented 11th

All variations

Open
1–0–0–1
Open
3–4–4–3
Fret 5
5–8–6–7
Fret 8
9–10–8–11

More chords with F# as the root

The same chord type in other keys