F7 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)
in High C (EADGC) tuning
F7
Dominant 7
Notes:F · A · C · D#
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Fingerings (16)
F7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 0 1 2 0 | 1 – 2 3 – | F A D# A C | easy | |
| x x 3 2 3 | – – 2 1 3 | x x F A D# | easy | |
| 5 3 3 5 3 | 2 1 1 3 1 | A C F C D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 7 8 5 | – 3 2 4 1 | x F A D# F | medium | |
| 8 6 7 10 0 | 3 1 2 4 – | C D# A F C | hard | |
| x 8 7 8 0 | – 2 1 3 – | x F A D# C | easy | |
| x 8 10 8 9 | – 1 3 1 2 | x F C D# A | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 11 0 10 10 9 | 4 – 2 3 1 | D# A C F A | medium | |
| 11 0 10 10 0 | 3 – 1 2 – | D# A C F C | easy | |
| 1 3 1 2 0 | 1 3 1 2 – | F C D# A C | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 3 2 3 | – 2 3 1 4 | x C F A D# | medium | |
| 5 6 3 5 3 | 2 4 1 3 1 | A D# F C D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 6 7 5 5 | 1 2 3 1 1 | A D# A C F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 10 10 9 | – 1 3 4 2 | x D# C F A | hard | |
| x 8 7 8 x | – 2 1 3 – | x F A D# x | easy | |
| x 8 x 8 9 | – 1 – 2 3 | x F x D# A | easy |
The F7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) 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.