F#7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)

in Double C (gCGCD) tuning

✕1234C#A#EF#
F#7
Dominant 7
Notes:F# · A# · C# · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EF#F#F#A#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 1 3 4 4– 1 2 3 4x C# A# E F#medium
x 6 3 4 2– 4 2 3 1x F# A# E Ehard
3 6 3 4 41 4 1 2 3A# F# A# E F#medium · barre on fret 3
x 6 6 4 8– 2 3 1 4x F# C# E A#hard
6 6 9 6 81 1 3 1 2C# F# E F# A#medium · barre on fret 6
9 x 11 10 82 – 4 3 1E x F# A# A#hard
9 x 11 10 111 – 3 2 4E x F# A# C#hard
x 4 3 1 4– 3 2 1 4x E A# C# F#medium
x 6 3 6 2– 3 2 4 1x F# A# F# Ehard
3 6 3 4 x1 3 1 2 –A# F# A# E xmedium · barre on fret 3
6 6 x 4 82 3 – 1 4C# F# x E A#hard
9 6 6 6 83 1 1 1 2E F# C# F# A#medium · barre on fret 6
9 x 11 x 82 – 3 – 1E x F# x A#hard
9 x 11 10 x1 – 3 2 –E x F# A# xhard
3 1 x 4 42 1 – 3 4A# C# x E F#hard
3 6 6 x 22 3 4 – 1A# F# C# x Ehard

The F#7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) 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 F#7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
34A#
57C#
♭710E

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#7 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#7 chord?

F#7 is a Dominant 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.