F7 chord on 4-String Bass – Low C
in Low C (C-A-D-G) tuning
F7
Dominant 7
Notes:F · A · C · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 0 1 5 | 2 – 1 3 | F A D# C | hard | |
| 5 6 3 2 | 3 4 2 1 | F D# F A | hard | |
| 5 6 7 5 | 1 2 3 1 | F D# A C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 6 10 10 | 2 1 3 4 | A D# C F | hard | |
| x 8 7 8 | – 2 1 3 | x F A D# | easy | |
| 9 8 10 8 | 2 1 3 1 | A F C D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 0 1 2 | 3 – 1 2 | F A D# A | hard | |
| 3 3 3 2 | 2 3 4 1 | D# C F A | medium | |
| 5 6 7 x | 1 2 3 – | F D# A x | medium | |
| 9 6 7 10 | 3 1 2 4 | A D# A F | hard | |
| 0 8 7 8 | – 2 1 3 | C F A D# | easy | |
| 9 8 x 8 | 3 1 – 2 | A F x D# | easy | |
| 5 3 1 2 | 4 3 1 2 | F C D# A | hard | |
| 5 6 x 2 | 2 3 – 1 | F D# x A | hard | |
| 5 6 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 | F D# A D# | medium | |
| 0 6 7 10 | – 1 2 3 | C D# A F | hard |
The F7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Low C 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.