Fm9 Guitar Chord

The F minor ninth is a dominant chord. Explore fingerings, progressions, and theory analysis below.

Finger Positions

Dominant
Fm9 diagram
Root Note F
Name F minor ninth
Intervals 1P-3m-5P-7m-9M
Relative Minor Dm
Notes F, Ab, C, Eb, G
Aliases Fm9, F-9

Common Progressions Popular patterns using F

I-V-vi-IV

F → C → Dm → Bb

vi-IV-I-V

Dm → Bb → F → C

Diatonic Family (Triads)

F Gm Am Bb C Dm Edim

Diatonic Family (7ths)

Fmaj7 Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C7 Dm7 Em7b5

Scale Compatibility

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Minor Dorian Dorian #4 Bebop Minor Minor Bebop Composite Blues Messiaen's Mode #3 Chromatic

* 8 scales found containing the notes F, Ab, C, Eb, G.

Audio & MIDI Analysis

MIDI Numbers 65, 68, 60, 63, 67
Frequencies (Hz)

349.2282314330039, 415.3046975799451, 261.6255653005986, 311.1269837220809, 391.99543598174927