F chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Dm
in Open Dm (D-A-D-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as Open D minor, Bentonia
F
Major
Notes:F · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 3 3 0 0 x | 1 1 1 – – – | F C F F A x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| 3 3 3 4 3 3 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | F C F A C F | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 7 7 8 7 | – 2 1 1 3 1 | x F A C F A | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 8 10 0 0 10 | – 1 2 – – 3 | x F C F A C | medium | |
| x x 10 0 0 10 | – – 1 – – 2 | x x C F A C | easy | |
| 3 0 3 0 3 3 | 1 – 2 – 3 4 | F A F F C F | medium | |
| 3 3 3 4 3 x | 1 1 1 2 1 – | F C F A C x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 7 7 0 7 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x F A C A A | medium | |
| x 8 10 0 0 x | – 1 2 – – – | x F C F A x | medium | |
| x 12 10 0 12 10 | – 3 1 – 4 2 | x A C F A C | medium | |
| 3 3 3 0 0 3 | 1 2 3 – – 4 | F C F F A F | medium | |
| x x 3 4 3 3 | – – 1 2 1 1 | x x F A C F | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 7 7 8 x | – 3 1 2 4 – | x F A C F x | medium | |
| x 8 10 0 12 10 | – 1 2 – 4 3 | x F C F A C | hard | |
| x 12 10 0 0 10 | – 3 1 – – 2 | x A C F A C | medium | |
| 3 0 3 0 3 x | 1 – 2 – 3 – | F A F F C x | easy |
The F chord (Major) is built from the notes F, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Dm 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 F chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
More F chords
Other roots
See F in another tuning
What notes make up the F chord?
F is a Major chord built from the notes F, A, C.
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.