F7(#5,#9) guitar chord (F Dominant 7th, Sharp 5th, Sharp 9th)

Symbols: 7(#5,#9), 7(+5,+9), +7#9

Steps: 1-3-#5-b7-#9

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

The F 7(#5,#9) chord sharpens both the fifth and the ninth, delivering a bold and striking sound. With notes F, A, C#, Eb and G#, it is commonly used in jazz and rock to bring intensity and excitement to the music. Below, you'll find how to play the "F 7(#5,#9)" chord, finger placements and an audio sample.

Variation 1

F7(#5,#9) guitar chord - variation 1
  • Place a barre using your pinky on the 9th fret from the 1st to the 2nd strings
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 8th fret with your ring finger
  • Use your index finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 7th fret
  • Place your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 8th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string