Fmaj7 chord on 4-String Banjo – Chicago (DGBE)
in Chicago (DGBE) tuning
Fmaj7
Major 7
Notes:F · A · C · E
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Fingerings (16)
Fmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 2 1 0 | 3 2 1 – | F A C E | medium | |
| 3 2 5 5 | 2 1 3 4 | F A E A | medium | |
| 3 5 5 5 | 1 2 3 4 | F C E A | medium | |
| 7 5 6 0 | 3 1 2 – | A C F E | medium | |
| 7 9 6 8 | 2 4 1 3 | A E F C | medium | |
| 7 10 10 0 | 1 2 3 – | A F A E | medium | |
| x 10 10 12 | – 1 2 3 | x F A E | medium | |
| 3 2 5 0 | 2 1 3 – | F A E E | medium | |
| 3 2 5 x | 2 1 3 – | F A E x | medium | |
| 3 x 5 5 | 1 – 2 3 | F x E A | hard | |
| 7 9 6 5 | 3 4 2 1 | A E F A | hard | |
| 7 9 6 0 | 2 3 1 – | A E F E | medium | |
| 7 10 x 0 | 1 2 – – | A F x E | hard | |
| 10 10 10 0 | 1 1 1 – | C F A E | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 2 x 0 | 2 1 – – | F A x E | easy | |
| 2 5 6 5 | 1 2 4 3 | E C F A | hard |
The Fmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Banjo – Chicago (DGBE) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Fmaj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| 7 | 11 | E |
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Other roots
See Fmaj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Fmaj7 chord?
Fmaj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes F, A, C, E.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.