Fmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Em
in Open Em (E-B-E-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as Open E minor, Cross-note E
Fmaj7
Major 7
Notes:F · A · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 2 1 0 | 1 1 1 2 1 – | F C F A C E | easy · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 5 2 5 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x F A A E x | hard | |
| x 6 5 5 5 5 | – 2 1 1 1 1 | x F A C E A | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 9 10 0 | – 1 2 3 4 – | x F C E A E | hard | |
| 0 10 8 10 10 8 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | E A C F A C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x x 10 10 12 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x x F A E | medium | |
| 1 1 0 2 1 0 | 1 2 – 4 3 – | F C E A C E | medium | |
| x 6 x 2 5 5 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x F x A E A | hard | |
| x 6 5 5 5 0 | – 2 1 1 1 – | x F A C E E | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 10 10 0 | – 1 2 3 4 – | x F C F A E | hard | |
| 8 10 8 10 10 0 | 1 2 1 3 4 – | C A C F A E | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 12 10 12 10 10 12 | 2 1 3 1 1 4 | E A E F A E | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 1 2 1 0 | – – 1 2 1 – | x x F A C E | easy · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 x 2 5 x | – 3 – 1 2 – | x F x A E x | hard | |
| x 6 5 5 5 x | – 2 1 1 1 – | x F A C E x | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 9 10 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x F C E A x | hard |
The Fmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Em 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.