F♯ 9th piano chord

The F♯ 9th chord (also written G♭), written F♯9, on a keyboard. Its notes are F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E – G♯ — free to print or download below.

F♯ 9th piano chord diagram on a keyboard — notes F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E – G♯

Notes in the F♯ 9th chord

The F♯ 9th chord is built from the root, a major third, a perfect fifth, a minor seventh and a major ninth, giving the notesF♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E – G♯. On the keyboard diagram those keys are shaded so you can see the shape at a glance.

How to play the F♯ 9th chord

  1. Find the notes. The F♯ 9th chord uses the notes F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E – G♯. Locate each one on your keyboard using the diagram above.
  2. Place your fingers. In root position, play F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E – G♯ together — thumb on the lowest note and the remaining fingers on the notes above.
  3. Play it as a block or broken. Play all the notes at once for a solid chord, or one after another for an arpeggio.

F♯ 9th chord — frequently asked questions

What notes are in the F♯ 9th chord?

The F♯ 9th chord (F♯9) is made up of the notes F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E – G♯ — the root, a major third, a perfect fifth, a minor seventh and a major ninth.

What is the chord symbol for F♯ 9th?

It is written as F♯9. On a lead sheet or chord chart you would see "F♯9" above the stave.

Is the F♯ 9th chord diagram free to print?

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