5-string bass · Standard
F ninth suspended fourth · Open position
F9sus4 5-string bass chord
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How to play F9sus4 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the E string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the D string at the 1st fret. Let the G string ring open. Don’t play the B string.
From the B string x 1 1 1 0 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in F9sus4?
F9sus4, F ninth suspended fourth, is F, B♭, C, E♭ and G: the root (F), the perfect fourth (B♭), the perfect fifth (C), the minor seventh (E♭) and the ninth (G). Its formula is 1 4 5 ♭7 9.
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