F7(b9)
F7(b9)
F 7(b9)
Advanced
Major
Altered
7b9 chord - dominant with flat 9
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
F
RootA
Major 3rdC
Perfect 5thEb
Minor 7thGb
Minor 9thInterval Details
F
Root
A
Major 3rd
C
Perfect 5th
Eb
Minor 7th
Gb
Minor 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 - Eb - Gb
Bass: FInversion 1
A - C - Eb - Gb - F
Bass: AInversion 2
C - Eb - Gb - F - A
Bass: CInversion 3
Eb - Gb - F - A - C
Bass: EbInversion 4
Gb - F - A - C - Eb
Bass: GbCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the F7(b9) chord.
Related Chords
Extended from F7(b9)
F13b9
F7b9b13
F7b9#11
F13b9#11
F7b9b13#11
F7b9#9
Simplified
F5
F7no5
FM
F7
Falt7
FMaddb9
Alternate Symbols
F7b9
Tags
altered
dominant
Piano
Voicing 1 / 2
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4