Fmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 3 5 2 | – – 1 3 4 2 | x x C A E F | hard | |
| x x 6 3 5 2 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x F A E F | hard | |
| 6 3 5 3 5 x | 4 1 2 1 3 – | F A E A E x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 6 5 6 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x F C E A | medium | |
| 6 6 6 10 6 6 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | F C F E F A | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 x 10 10 9 | – 4 – 2 3 1 | x F x E A C | hard | |
| x 11 10 10 10 x | – 2 1 1 1 – | x F A E A x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 5 3 1 2 | – – 4 3 1 2 | x x E A C F | hard | |
| x x 5 3 5 2 | – – 3 2 4 1 | x x E A E F | medium | |
| 6 3 5 3 6 x | 3 1 2 1 4 – | F A E A F x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 x 5 6 5 6 | 2 – 1 3 1 4 | F x E C E A | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 6 6 10 10 6 | 1 1 1 2 3 1 | F C F E A A | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 10 x 9 | – 4 2 3 – 1 | x F A E x C | hard | |
| x 11 10 10 x x | – 3 1 2 – – | x F A E x x | easy | |
| 1 3 1 x 5 2 | 1 3 1 – 4 2 | C A C x E F | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 x x 3 5 2 | 4 – – 2 3 1 | F x x A E F | hard |
The Fmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, E. 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 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.