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Fm9 Ukulele 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.

Ukulele

Strings 1–3–3–3

How to play the Fm9 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 1–3–3–3 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 1 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · middle finger
2nd string (E) Fret 3 · ring finger
1st string (A) 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
1–3–3–3
Fret 4
5–7–4–6
Fret 8
8–8–8–10
Fret 10
13–12–11–10

Songs using Fm9