Fm(maj9) chord on ukulele

F Minor Major Ninth. Notes: F, Ab, C, E and G.

Fm(maj9) ukulele chord diagram, fret 1 position1Abb34E72G93C5AbEGC
Fret 1 position · Medium

How to play Fm(maj9)

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

All 4 ways to play Fm(maj9)

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
Fm(maj9) ukulele chord, fret 1 position1Abb34E72G93C5AbEGC

Fret 1 position

Medium
Fm(maj9) ukulele chord, fret 4 position4fr2C53G91Abb34E7CGAbE

Fret 4 position

Medium
Fm(maj9) ukulele chord, barre at fret 88fr2E71Abb31C53G9EAbCG

Barre at fret 8

Hard
Fm(maj9) ukulele chord, fret 10 position10fr4Abb32C53E71G9AbCEG

Fret 10 position

Hard

Notes and theory

Froot
Abb3 · minor third
C5 · perfect fifth
E7 · major seventh
G9 · ninth

The m(maj9) extends the minor-major seventh with a ninth, a dark and cinematic chord. The formula is 1 b3 5 7 9.

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Questions

What notes are in the Fm(maj9) chord?

Fm(maj9) (F minor major ninth) is made of five notes: F (root), Ab (minor third), C (perfect fifth), E (major seventh) and G (ninth).

How do you play Fm(maj9) on ukulele?

The easiest Fm(maj9) is the "fret 1 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 1 (Ab). Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 3 (G). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).

Is Fm(maj9) hard to play on ukulele?

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

What does a minor major ninth chord sound like?

The m(maj9) extends the minor-major seventh with a ninth, a dark and cinematic chord.