F#m9 Piano Chord
F#m9
F# Minor 9th
9th
G#Min 3rd
AMin 7th
ERoot
F#E
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
F#
A
E
G#
The Notes in a F# Minor 9th Chord
The 9th
Finding G# from F# step by step:
- Start on: F#
- Step 1: move up to G
- Step 2: Land on G#
9th
G#Root
F#1
- G is a minor second above F#.
- G# is a major 2nd above F#.
The Min 3rd
Finding A from F# step by step:
- Start on: F#
- Step 1: move up to G
- Step 2: move up to G#
- Step 3: Land on A
Min 3rd
ARoot
F#1
2
- G is a minor second above F#.
- G# is a major 2nd above F#.
- A is a minor third above F#.
The Min 7th
Finding E from F# step by step:
- Start on: F#
- Step 1: move down to E#
- Step 2: Land on E
Min 7th
ERoot
F#1
- E# is a minor second below F#.
- E is a major 2nd below F#. The min 7th is down a major 2nd? Confusing, right? The note E is down 2 half-steps from F#, but up 10 half-steps from F#:
Min 7th
ERoot
F#1
2
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4
5
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7
8
9