Guitar arpeggio
F# Dominant 7 Flat 9 Guitar Arpeggio
F# Dominant 7 Flat 9 is a five-note arpeggio built from F#, A#, C#, E, and G. It is also commonly called F# Dominant Seven Flat Nine, and F# 7 Flat 9. Use it to study chord tones, interval formulas, and guitar fretboard positions.
- Chord tones
- F#A#C#EG
- Formula
- 1 3 5 b7 b9
- Semitones
- 0 4 7 10 13
- Chord symbols
- F#7b9
- Also called
- F# Dominant Seven Flat NineF# 7 Flat 9
How to read this arpeggio
The chord tones are shown as pitch classes first. In the fretboard tool, square markers represent F# root notes, while circular markers represent the remaining tones in the arpeggio.
Use the interactive fretboard to locate the F# root notes and connect the remaining dominant 7 flat 9 chord tones across standard tuning.
This same arpeggio shape is also commonly called F# Dominant Seven Flat Nine or F# 7 Flat 9.
Fretboard diagram
Open this arpeggio in the fretboard tool
Start with F# Dominant 7 Flat 9 loaded, then adjust tuning, labels, colors, fret count, and orientation.
Open in interactive fretboard