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F7#9 chord on ukulele

F Dominant Seventh Sharp Nine. Notes: F, A, C, Eb and G#.

F7#9 ukulele chord diagram, fret 2 position1A32Ebb74G##93C5AEbG#C
Fret 2 position · Easy

How to play F7#9

  1. Put your index finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
  4. Put your pinky finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 4 (G#).
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: AStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play F7#9

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
F7#9 ukulele chord, fret 2 position1A32Ebb74G##93C5AEbG#C

Fret 2 position

Easy
F7#9 ukulele chord, barre at fret 55fr1C54G##91A32Ebb7CG#AEb

Barre at fret 5

Hard
F7#9 ukulele chord, fret 11 position11fr4G##92C51Ebb73A3G#CEbA

Fret 11 position

Hard
F7#9 ukulele chord, barre at fret 88fr1Ebb72A31C54G##9EbACG#

Barre at fret 8

Hard

Notes and theory

Froot
A3 · major third
C5 · perfect fifth
Ebb7 · minor seventh
G##9 · sharp ninth

The 7#9 has both a major third and a sharp ninth (which sounds like a minor third). It is famous as the Hendrix chord from Purple Haze. The formula is 1 3 5 b7 #9.

F7#9 on guitarF7#9 on piano

More F chords

All F ukulele chords
F ukulele chord diagram2A31FRACFAFmajorFm ukulele chord diagram1Abb32FR4C5AbCFCFmminorF7 ukulele chord diagram2A33Ebb71FR4C5AEbFCF7dominant seventhFm7 ukulele chord diagram1Abb33Ebb72FR4C5AbEbFCFm7minor seventhFmaj7 ukulele chord diagram2A34E71FR3C5AEFCFmaj7major seventhFsus4 ukulele chord diagram2Bb41FR3C5BbCFCFsus4suspended fourthFsus2 ukulele chord diagram1FR3C5GCFCFsus2suspended secondFdim ukulele chord diagram2fr2Bb54FR3Abb31Bb5BFAbBFdimdiminishedFaug ukulele chord diagram3A31C##52FRAC#FAFaugaugmentedF6 ukulele chord diagram2A33D61FR4C5ADFCF6major sixthF9 ukulele chord diagram1A32Ebb73G94C5AEbGCF9dominant ninthFadd9 ukulele chord diagram1FRGCFAFadd9added ninthFm7b5 ukulele chord diagram1Abb33Ebb71FR2Bb5AbEbFBFm7b5half-diminishedFdim7 ukulele chord diagram1Abb33Dbb72FR4Bb5AbDFBFdim7diminished seventhF7sus4 ukulele chord diagram2Bb43Ebb71FR4C5BbEbFCF7sus4dominant seventh suspended fourthFm6 ukulele chord diagram4fr2C53FR1Abb34D6CFAbDFm6minor sixthFm9 ukulele chord diagram1Abb32Ebb73G94C5AbEbGCFm9minor ninthFmaj9 ukulele chord diagramGCEAFmaj9major ninth

dominant seventh sharp nine chords in every key

C7#9C#7#9D7#9D#7#9E7#9F7#9F#7#9G7#9G#7#9A7#9A#7#9B7#9

Questions

What notes are in the F7#9 chord?

F7#9 (F dominant seventh sharp nine) is made of five notes: F (root), A (major third), C (perfect fifth), Eb (minor seventh) and G# (sharp ninth).

How do you play F7#9 on ukulele?

The easiest F7#9 is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A). Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).

Is F7#9 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.

What does a dominant seventh sharp nine chord sound like?

The 7#9 has both a major third and a sharp ninth (which sounds like a minor third). It is famous as the Hendrix chord from Purple Haze.