Fmaj7 chord on 12-String Guitar – Open C
in Open C (C-C-G-G-C-C-G-G-C-C-E-E) tuning
Fmaj7
Major 7
Notes:F · A · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 5 2 2 4 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 | 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 – – – – | F F A A E E A A C C E E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 5 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 x x | 4 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – | F F A A E E A A E E x x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x x 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 | – – – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 | x x x x F F C C E E A A | medium | |
| 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 5 5 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | F F C C F F E E F F A A | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 10 9 9 9 9 0 0 8 8 | – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1 | x x F F A A E E C C C C | medium | |
| x x 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 | – – 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – | x x F F A A E E A A E E | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 – – – – | F F A A F F A A C C E E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 5 2 2 4 4 2 2 5 5 x x | 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 4 4 – – | F F A A E E A A F F x x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 5 x x 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 | 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 4 | F F x x E E C C E E A A | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 9 9 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 | F F C C F F E E A A A A | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 10 x x 9 9 9 9 8 8 | – – 4 4 – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 | x x F F x x E E A A C C | hard | |
| x x 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 0 0 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 – – | x x F F A A F F A A E E | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 5 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 | 3 3 1 1 – – 2 2 – – – – | F F A A C C A A C C E E | medium | |
| 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 4 4 x x | 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – | F F A A F F A A E E x x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 5 x x 0 0 5 5 4 4 5 5 | 2 2 – – – – 3 3 1 1 4 4 | F F x x C C C C E E A A | hard | |
| 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 9 9 8 8 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 2 2 | F F C C F F E E A A C C | hard · barre on fret 5 |
The Fmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Open 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| 7 | 11 | E |
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.