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F#maj9 Ukulele Chord

A dreamy, lush sound. Popular in jazz, neo-soul and film music. On guitar, the fifth is often omitted to make room for the ninth and major seventh.

Ukulele

Strings 1–1–1–1

How to play the F#maj9 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 1–1–1–1 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) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 1 · index finger

Other names for the F#maj9 chord

Other names: F# major 9th

Music theory name: major ninth chord

Common name: F# major ninth chord

Notes and intervals in the F#maj9 chord

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

All variations

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