F7 chord on 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down
in Half Step Down (F-A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 2 4 2 3 2 0 | – 1 1 3 1 2 1 – | F C F C D# A C D# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 2 4 2 3 2 2 | – – 1 3 1 2 1 1 | x x F C D# A C F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x x 4 3 5 x | – – – – 2 1 3 – | x x x x F A D# x | medium | |
| 0 5 6 4 4 x x x | – 3 4 1 2 – – – | F D# A C F x x x | medium | |
| 0 5 6 x x x x x | – 1 2 – – – – – | F D# A x x x x x | easy | |
| 0 7 6 7 8 6 x x | – 2 1 3 4 1 – – | F F A D# A C x x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 0 7 9 7 8 9 7 0 | – 1 3 1 2 4 1 – | F F C D# A D# F D# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x x 9 8 9 x x | – – – 2 1 3 – – | x x x F A D# x x | easy | |
| 0 11 9 9 11 9 11 9 | – 2 1 1 3 1 4 1 | F A C F C D# A C | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 10 11 0 x 11 11 x x | 1 2 – – 3 4 – – | D# A D# x C F x x | hard | |
| 0 11 0 x 11 11 11 0 | – 1 – – 2 3 4 – | F A D# x C F A D# | hard | |
| 0 2 2 4 4 3 2 0 | – 1 1 3 4 2 1 – | F C F C F A C D# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 2 4 2 3 2 x | – – 1 3 1 2 1 – | x x F C D# A C x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x x 4 3 5 6 | – – – – 2 1 3 4 | x x x x F A D# A | medium | |
| x x x x 4 6 5 6 | – – – – 1 3 2 4 | x x x x F C D# A | medium | |
| 0 5 0 7 8 6 x x | – 1 – 3 4 2 – – | F D# D# D# A C x x | medium |
The F7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down 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.