Fmaj7 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop C

in Drop C (C-C-G-G-C-C-F-F-A-A-D-D) tuning

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Fmaj7
Major 7
Notes:F · A · C · E
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Piano Left hand Right hand
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ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
5 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 23 3 1 1 – – – – – – 2 2F F A A C C F F A A E Emedium
x x x x 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2– – – – 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1x x x x F F A A C C E Emedium
5 5 x x 4 4 4 4 3 3 x x4 4 – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 – –F F x x E E A A C C x xhard
5 5 5 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 x x2 2 3 3 1 1 – – – – – –F F C C E E F F A A x xeasy
5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 71 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4F F C C F F C C E E A Amedium · barre on fret 5
x x x x x x 0 0 7 7 7 7– – – – – – – – 1 1 2 2x x x x x x F F E E A Aeasy
x x 10 10 9 9 11 11 8 8 x x– – 3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1 – –x x F F A A E E F F x xmedium
x x 10 10 9 9 11 11 0 0 10 10– – 2 2 1 1 4 4 – – 3 3x x F F A A E E A A C Cmedium
x x 10 10 12 12 11 11 12 12 10 10– – 1 1 3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1x x F F C C E E A A C Cmedium · barre on fret 10
5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 22 2 3 3 – – – – – – 1 1F F C C C C F F A A E Emedium
5 5 2 2 4 4 4 4 x x x x4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – – –F F A A E E A A x x x xmedium
x x x x 5 5 4 4 7 7 3 3– – – – 3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1x x x x F F A A E E F Fhard
5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 0 0 x x3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – – –F F C C E E A A A A x xmedium
5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 7 7 7 71 1 1 1 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3F F C C F F F F E E A Amedium · barre on fret 5
x x 10 10 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7– – 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1x x F F A A C C E E A Amedium · barre on fret 7
9 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 8 8 x x2 2 3 3 4 4 – – 1 1 – –A A E E A A F F F F x xmedium

The Fmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop 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 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.