8-string bass · Standard
F♯ minor ninth · Open position
F♯m9 8-string bass chord
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How to play F♯m9 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the B string at the 2nd fret, your little finger on the D string at the 2nd fret and your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the F♯, E and A strings ring open. Don’t play the C and F strings.
From the F♯ string 0 2 0 0 2 1 x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in F♯m9?
F♯m9, F♯ minor ninth, is F♯, A, C♯, E and G♯: the root (F♯), the minor third (A), the perfect fifth (C♯), the minor seventh (E) and the ninth (G♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7 9.
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F♯m9 on other instruments
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