F7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
F7
Dominant 7
Notes:F · A · C · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 3 4 3 4 0 | 4 1 2 1 3 – | F A D# A D# D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 3 4 2 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x F A D# F | hard | |
| 6 3 4 3 4 x | 4 1 2 1 3 – | F A D# A D# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 6 4 6 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x F C D# A | medium | |
| 6 6 6 9 6 6 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | F C F D# F A | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 9 10 9 | – 4 2 1 3 1 | x F A D# A C | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 11 10 11 10 0 | – 2 1 3 1 – | x F A F A D# | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 6 3 4 3 6 0 | 3 1 2 1 4 – | F A D# A F D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 4 3 4 2 | – – 3 2 4 1 | x x D# A D# F | medium | |
| 6 3 4 3 6 x | 3 1 2 1 4 – | F A D# A F x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 x 4 6 4 6 | 2 – 1 3 1 4 | F x D# C D# A | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 9 6 6 6 6 | 1 2 1 1 1 1 | F D# F C F A | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 9 10 0 | – 4 2 1 3 – | x F A D# A D# | medium | |
| x 11 10 11 10 12 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | x F A F A D# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 6 3 6 3 4 0 | 3 1 4 1 2 – | F A F A D# D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 3 4 2 | – – – 2 3 1 | x x x A D# F | medium |
The F7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open B 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.