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F7b9 Ukulele Chord

A dramatic, tense sound. Common in jazz and flamenco. The flat ninth creates a strong chromatic pull toward resolution. On guitar, the fifth is sometimes omitted.

Ukulele

Strings 2–3–2–3

How to play the F7b9 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–3–2–3 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 2 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · ring finger
2nd string (E) Fret 2 · middle finger
1st string (A) Fret 3 · little finger

Notation for F7b9 chord

Other names: F 7th flat 9

Music theory name: seventh flat nine chord

Common name: F 7b9 chord

Intervals and tones in F7b9 chord

Note Interval
F Root
A Major 3rd
C Perfect 5th
Eb Minor 7th
F# Minor 9th

All Variations

Open
2–3–2–3
Fret 5
5–6–5–6
Fret 8
8–9–8–9
Fret 11
11–12–11–12

More chords with F as the root

The same chord type in other keys

Songs using F7b9

Láska v housce
Xindl X