Fmaj7 chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)
in Alternative (GGBD) tuning
Fmaj7
Major 7
Notes:F · A · C · E
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Fingerings (16)
Fmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 5 5 3 | 1 3 4 2 | A C E F | medium | |
| 5 9 6 7 | 1 4 2 3 | C E F A | hard | |
| 9 9 6 7 | 3 4 1 2 | E E F A | medium | |
| 9 10 10 7 | 2 3 4 1 | E F A A | medium | |
| 9 10 10 10 | 1 2 3 4 | E F A C | medium | |
| 5 2 5 3 | 3 1 4 2 | C A E F | medium | |
| 9 5 6 7 | 4 1 2 3 | E C F A | hard | |
| x 9 6 7 | – 3 1 2 | x E F A | medium | |
| 10 9 10 7 | 3 2 4 1 | F E A A | medium | |
| 10 9 10 10 | 2 1 3 4 | F E A C | medium | |
| 2 5 6 2 | 1 2 3 1 | A C F E | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 9 10 6 7 | 3 4 1 2 | E F F A | hard | |
| 9 10 x 7 | 2 3 – 1 | E F x A | hard | |
| 9 10 10 x | 1 2 3 – | E F A x | easy | |
| 5 2 6 2 | 2 1 3 1 | C A F E | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 10 9 6 7 | 4 3 1 2 | F E F A | hard |
The Fmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| 7 | 11 | E |
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Other roots
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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.