F#m7b9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open E Tuning

Short answer: F#m7b9 is a F# Minor 7♭9 chord with the notes F♯, A, C♯, E, G. In Open E tuning, there are 8 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: F#-7b9

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How to Play F#m7b9 on Banjo

F#m7b9, F#-7b9

Notes: F♯, A, C♯, E, G

3,5,2,2,2 (23111)
2,5,3,2,2 (13211)
3,2,2,2,5 (21113)
2,2,3,2,5 (11213)
5,5,2,0,2 (341.2)
2,5,5,0,2 (134.2)
5,2,2,0,5 (312.4)
2,2,5,0,5 (123.4)

Quick Summary

  • The F#m7b9 chord contains the notes: F♯, A, C♯, E, G
  • In Open E tuning, there are 8 voicings available
  • Also written as: F#-7b9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F#m7b9 chord on Banjo?

F#m7b9 is a F# Minor 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes F♯, A, C♯, E, G. On Banjo in Open E tuning, there are 8 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F#m7b9 on Banjo?

To play F#m7b9 on in Open E tuning, use one of the 8 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the F#m7b9 chord?

The F#m7b9 chord contains the notes: F♯, A, C♯, E, G.

How many ways can you play F#m7b9 on Banjo?

In Open E tuning, there are 8 voicings for the F#m7b9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: F♯, A, C♯, E, G.

What are other names for F#m7b9?

F#m7b9 is also known as F#-7b9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: F♯, A, C♯, E, G.