Pedal Steel Atlas

F♯ minor on E9 pedal steel

F♯ minor = F♯ · A · C♯ (root, 3rd, 5th). 1050 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

1234567812345678910AF♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 3
Fret 3 · open
5678910111212345678910AF♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · open
34567891012345678910C♯AF♯C♯Abar at fret 5
Fret 5 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
34567891012345678910AF♯RKLbar at fret 5
Fret 5 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

8910111213141512345678910AF♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · open
34567891012345678910AF♯F♯ARKLbar at fret 5
Fret 5 · A + RKLA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
456789101112345678910AF♯ARKRbar at fret 6
Fret 6 · A + RKRA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)RKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
8910111213141512345678910C♯F♯C♯AF♯LKRbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · LKRLKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)

High neck (frets 10–17)

101112131415161712345678910AF♯Bbar at fret 12
Fret 12 · BB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)
131415161718192012345678910AF♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 15
Fret 15 · open
111213141516171812345678910AF♯LKLbar at fret 13
Fret 13 · LKLLKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)
101112131415161712345678910AF♯C♯AF♯BCbar at fret 12
Fret 12 · B + CB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)C raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)

Keep exploring

More F♯ chords: F♯ maj13 · F♯ min13 · F♯ 13 · F♯ maj11 · F♯ min11 · F♯ 11 · F♯ maj9 · F♯ min9 · F♯ min(maj9) · F♯ 9

minor in every key: C · C♯ · D · D♯ · E · F · G · G♯ · A · A♯ · B

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