F#9
F#9
F# 9
Intermediate
Major
Extended
9th chord - extended from dominant 7
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
F#
RootA#
Major 3rdC#
Perfect 5thE
Minor 7thG#
Major 9thInterval Details
F#
Root
A#
Major 3rd
C#
Perfect 5th
E
Minor 7th
G#
Major 9th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 7m - 9M
Sound Character
Timbre
Bright, stable
Emotion
Happy, optimistic, strong
Suitable Genres
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
F# - A# - C# - E - G#
Bass: F#Inversion 1
A# - C# - E - G# - F#
Bass: A#Inversion 2
C# - E - G# - F# - A#
Bass: C#Inversion 3
E - G# - F# - A# - C#
Bass: EInversion 4
G# - F# - A# - C# - E
Bass: G#Compatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the F#9 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from F#9
F#13
F#9#11
F#13#11
F#9#11b13
Simplified
F#5
F#7no5
F#M
F#7
F#sus2
F#9no5
F#Madd9
Alternate Symbols
F#9
Tags
extended
dominant
Piano
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4