Fmaj7 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)

in High C (EADGC) tuning

○○123FAEAC
Fmaj7
Major 7
Notes:F · A · C · E
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFACE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 0 2 2 01 – 2 3 –F A E A Ceasy
x x 3 2 4– – 2 1 3x x F A Emedium
5 x 3 5 43 – 1 4 2A x F C Ehard
x 8 7 5 4– 4 3 2 1x F A C Ehard
x 8 7 9 5– 3 2 4 1x F A E Fhard
x 8 7 9 9– 2 1 3 4x F A E Amedium
x 8 10 9 9– 1 4 2 3x F C E Amedium
0 0 10 10 9– – 2 3 1E A C F Aeasy
0 0 10 10 0– – 1 2 –E A C F Ceasy
1 3 2 2 01 4 2 3 –F C E A Cmedium
x 3 3 2 4– 2 3 1 4x C F A Emedium
5 3 3 x 44 1 2 – 3A C F x Ehard
x 8 7 x 4– 3 2 – 1x F A x Ehard
5 7 7 5 51 2 3 1 1A E A C Fmedium · barre on fret 5
x 8 7 9 0– 2 1 3 –x F A E Cmedium
x 8 x 9 9– 1 – 2 3x F x E Aeasy

The Fmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, E. 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 Fmaj7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F
34A
57C
711E

More F chords

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.