F7 chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 0 1 2 | – – – – 1 2 | x x F A D# A | easy | |
| x 5 x 6 3 2 | – 3 – 4 2 1 | x F x D# F A | hard | |
| x 5 4 6 3 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x F A D# F x | medium | |
| x 5 4 6 x x | – 2 1 3 – – | x F A D# x x | medium | |
| x 5 7 6 7 5 | – 1 3 2 4 1 | x F C D# A C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 0 6 7 x | – – – 1 2 – | x x F D# A x | easy | |
| x x 0 8 7 8 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x F F A D# | easy | |
| 10 9 0 8 10 8 | 3 2 – 1 4 1 | F A F F C D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 9 10 0 10 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | F A D# A C x | medium | |
| 10 12 10 12 10 10 | 1 2 1 3 1 1 | F C D# A C F | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 0 3 1 2 | – – – 3 1 2 | x x F C D# A | medium | |
| x 5 4 6 x 2 | – 3 2 4 – 1 | x F A D# x A | hard | |
| 5 3 4 3 3 5 | 3 1 2 1 1 4 | C D# A C F C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 4 6 7 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x F A D# A x | medium | |
| x 5 0 6 7 5 | – 1 – 3 4 2 | x F F D# A C | medium | |
| x x 0 6 7 8 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x F D# A D# | medium |
The F7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes F, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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
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.