F major 7th guitar chord
How to play the F major 7th chord, written Fmaj7, on guitar. The shape is x x 3 2 1 0 and it sounds the notesF – A – C – E — free to print or download below.
How to play the F major 7th chord
- Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is x x 3 2 1 0 (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Press each dotted position with the finger number printed on it.
- Strum and check. Strum the 4 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes F – A – C – E.
Notes in the F major 7th chord
The F major 7th chord contains the notes F – A – C – E. The diagram shows the common open shape, x x 3 2 1 0 from the lowest string to the highest.
F major 7th guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the F major 7th chord on guitar?
Use the shape x x 3 2 1 0 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 1 open string and mute the 2 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes F – A – C – E.
What notes are in the F major 7th chord?
The F major 7th chord (Fmaj7) contains the notes F – A – C – E.
Is the F major 7th guitar chord diagram free?
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