Minor i-bVI-bVII
A common rock and film-score movement built around a minor tonic.
Guitar chord companion
F# Minor 6/9 Chord
Learn the F# Minor 6/9 chord on guitar with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
1F#b3A5C#6D#9G#
Playable F# Minor 6/9 Chord voicings
Start with these chord-box shapes, then use the full fretboard below to see every chord tone.
E shape, fret 2
Low to high strings: 2 x x 2 4 4
D shape, fret 4
Low to high strings: 4 x 4 8 x 5
C shape, fret 7
Low to high strings: x 9 7 8 9 x
A shape, fret 9
Low to high strings: x 9 x 13 10 11
G shape, fret 12
Low to high strings: 14 12 13 13 x x
Full fretboard map
Every F# Minor 6/9 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
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Common progressions using F# Minor 6/9
Try these progressions to hear the chord in context instead of treating it as an isolated shape.
Minor to iv
Move from the tonic minor to the iv chord for a darker, more settled minor progression.
Chord Tones
| Degree | Interval | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R | F# |
| b3 | b3 | A |
| 5 | 5 | C# |
| 6 | 6 | D# |
| 9 | 2 | G# |
Compatible Scales
Formula
R – b3 – 5 – 6 – 2