F7 chord on 5-String Banjo – G Minor (gDGBbD)
in G Minor (gDGBbD) (G-D-G-A#-D) tuning
F7
Dominant 7
Notes:F · A · C · D#
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Fingerings (16)
F7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 2 2 1 | – 4 2 3 1 | x F A C D# | medium | |
| 2 3 2 5 3 | 1 2 1 4 3 | A F A D# F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 5 5 7 | – 1 2 3 4 | x F C D# A | hard | |
| 5 7 8 7 x | 1 2 4 3 – | C A D# F x | medium | |
| 8 7 8 7 7 | 2 1 3 1 1 | D# A D# F A | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 x 10 11 10 | 1 – 2 4 3 | D# x F A C | hard | |
| 2 3 x 2 1 | 2 4 – 3 1 | A F x C D# | hard | |
| 2 3 2 5 x | 1 2 1 3 – | A F A D# x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 3 x 5 7 | 2 1 – 3 4 | C F x D# A | hard | |
| 8 7 5 7 x | 4 2 1 3 – | D# A C F x | medium | |
| x 7 8 7 7 | – 1 2 1 1 | x A D# F A | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 x 10 11 x | 1 – 2 3 – | D# x F A x | hard | |
| 2 3 2 x 1 | 2 4 3 – 1 | A F A x D# | hard | |
| 2 3 5 5 x | 1 2 3 4 – | A F C D# x | medium | |
| x 3 x 5 7 | – 1 – 2 3 | x F x D# A | hard | |
| 5 x 8 7 7 | 1 – 4 2 3 | C x D# F A | hard |
The F7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – G Minor (gDGBbD) 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 F7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | D# |
More F chords
Other roots
See F7 in another tuning
What notes make up the F7 chord?
F7 is a Dominant 7 chord built from the notes F, A, C, D#.
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.