F m(add9) Chord on Tenor Guitar
Play F m(add9) on Tenor Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The F m(add9) chord is an added-ninth chord that layers in a ninth without the seventh for an open, modern sound. It is built from the notes F, G, G#, C. This page shows how to play F m(add9) on Tenor Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The shape nearest the nut leaves the G string open and takes the rest at fret 5, reaching across 4 frets. F falls on the C string. It sounds from F3 up to F5.
It has a flat wooden top, so the same grip sustains far longer than it does on a tenor banjo.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on F or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.