F 9th chord on guitar (F9)

F 9th is played in open position as 1 0 1 0 1 1: index finger on the low E string at fret 1, middle finger on the D string at fret 1, ring finger on the B string at fret 1 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 1. The A and G strings ring open.

Tip — The open position requires fretting four notes while leaving two strings open, which can cause accidental muting of the open strings.

F 9th is played in open position as 1 0 1 0 1 3: index finger on the low E string at fret 1, middle finger on the D string at fret 1, ring finger on the B string at fret 1 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 3. The A and G strings ring open.

F 9th is played at the 1st fret as 1 3 1 2 1 3: barre your index finger across fret 1, ring finger on the A string at fret 3, middle finger on the G string at fret 2 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 3.

F 9th is played at the 12th fret as 13 12 13 12 13 ×: barre your index finger across fret 12, middle finger on the low E string at fret 13, ring finger on the D string at fret 13 and pinky finger on the B string at fret 13. The high e string stays muted.

F 9th is played at the 13th fret as 13 15 13 14 13 15: barre your index finger across fret 13, ring finger on the A string at fret 15, middle finger on the G string at fret 14 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 15.