F#/Gbmmaj9 guitar chord (F#/Gb Minor 9th, Major 7th)

Symbols: mmaj9, min(maj9), m9(maj7), mM9

Steps: 1-b3-5-7-9

Notes: F#-A-C#-F-G#

The F#/Gb mmaj9 chord extends the mmaj7 by adding a ninth, resulting in an even richer harmonic texture. Its notes F#, A, C#, F and G# bring a deep, introspective quality to your playing. Below, you'll find two variations how to play the "F#/Gb mmaj9" chord, each featuring finger placements and an audio sample.

Variation 1

F#/Gbmmaj9 guitar chord - variation 1
  • Position your pinky on the E (1st) string at the 4th fret and press down
  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 2nd fret, covering the 2nd to the 6th strings
  • Press the D (4th) string on the 3rd fret with your middle finger
  • With your ring finger, press down on the A (5th) string at the 4th fret
  • Now, strum all the strings

Variation 2

F#/Gbmmaj9 guitar chord - variation 2
  • Position your ring finger on the B (2nd) string at the 9th fret and press down
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 10th fret of the G (3rd) string and press down
  • Press the D (4th) string on the 7th fret with your index finger
  • With your middle finger, press down on the A (5th) string at the 9th fret
  • Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings