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F9#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 2–3–3–2

How to play the F9#11 chord on ukulele

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

Notation for F9#11 chord

Other names: F 9th sharp 11

Music theory name: ninth sharp eleven chord

Common name: F 9#11 chord

Intervals and tones in F9#11 chord

Note Interval
F Root
A Major 3rd
C Perfect 5th
Eb Minor 7th
G Major 9th
H Augmented 11th

All Variations

Open
2–3–3–2
Fret 4
4–7–5–6
Fret 7
8–9–7–10
Fret 11
12–11–11–12