# F minor 9 Guitar Chord

> The F minor 9 minor 9 chord combines the minor 7th with a major ninth G, producing a lush, moody atmosphere. The added ninth G softens the minor tonality with a dreamy, jazzy color, perfect for soulful ballads and expressive emotional landscapes. With G in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of F minor 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Fmin9
- Notes: F, A♭, C, E♭, G
- Intervals: 1 (F), ♭3 (A♭), 5 (C), ♭7 (E♭), 9 (G)
- Mood: smooth, soulful, mellow, deep
- Genres: Jazz, R&B, Soul, Neo-Soul
- Playable shapes: 16

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 3 3 1 1 1 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/331111)
- Shape 2: 3 3 3 0 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/333044)
- Shape 3: 3 3 3 5 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/333544)
- Shape 4: -1 10 10 10 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/xaaa9b)
- Shape 5: 3 3 1 1 4 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/331141)
- Shape 6: 3 3 3 1 4 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/333141)
- Shape 7: 3 3 3 1 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/333144)
- Shape 8: 3 6 6 5 6 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-minor-9/g/366563)

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