F maj9 Chord on Concert Ukulele

Play F maj9 on Concert Ukulele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

F maj9 chord diagram, starting at fret 1. Strings low to high: G open, C 5th fret, E open, A open.

The F maj9 chord is a major extended chord that stacks ninths, elevenths, or thirteenths over a major-seventh foundation for a rich, jazzy color. It is built from the notes F, G, A, C, E. This page shows how to play F maj9 on Concert Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The shape nearest the nut leaves the G, E and A strings open and takes the rest at fret 5. F falls on the C string. It sounds from E4 up to A4.

It has a scale around 15 inches, a little more room between frets than a soprano.

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.