F Six-nine Guitar Chord

F6/9 Sixths & add · 5 notes ·Symbol : 6/9

Chord Notes

F R
G 9
A 3
C 5
D 13

Solfège : Fa – Sol – La – Do – Ré

Chord Structure

F T G T A T+½ C T D

About this chord

The 6/9 chord adds both the sixth and ninth to the major triad without a seventh. Its open, slightly suspended quality is a signature of funk and jazz. Prince and Stevie Wonder made it central to their harmonic language. On guitar, drop-2 voicings are particularly effective.

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