Guitar chord · Dominant 7♯9 (Hendrix chord)
F7#9 chord (F Dominant 7♯9 (Hendrix chord))
Iconic gritty rock/funk chord popularized by Jimi Hendrix in Purple Haze.
Notes FACEbG#
Formula 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9
Shapes 1 on this page
F7#9 chord shapes
Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, F.
STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E
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Questions
- What notes are in a F7#9 chord?
- F7#9 is F, A, C, Eb, G#: the 1, 3, 5, ♭7, ♯9 of F.
- How do you play F7#9 on guitar?
- 5th String Root (E7♯9 Shape): x 8 7 8 9 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).