F♯7♭9 banjo chord

How to play F♯7♭9 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the two strings from the B to the high D at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the low D string at the 4th fret and your middle finger on the G string at the 3rd fret. Let the short G string ring open.

From the short G string 0 4 3 2 2 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in F♯7♭9?

F♯7♭9, F♯ dominant seventh flat nine, is F♯, A♯, C♯, E and G: the root (F♯), the major third (A♯), the perfect fifth (C♯), the minor seventh (E) and the flat ninth (G). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♭9.