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F guitar chords

F chords start on F. You will see F major, F minor, F dominant 7, and more. Two pictures for each one.

x means muted. 0 means open.

F major

Short code 133211, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the low E, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 3, pinky finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 2, middle finger, note A, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F major uses the notes F, C and A.

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F major, another shape

Short code xx3211, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: fret 3, ring finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 2, middle finger, note A, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F major uses the notes F, A and C.

F minor

Short code 133111, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the low E, G, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 3, pinky finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 1, index finger, note A flat, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F minor uses the notes F, C and A flat.

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F minor, another shape

Short code xx3564, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: fret 3, index finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 5, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  5. B string: fret 6, pinky finger, note F, 1st.
  6. High E string: fret 4, middle finger, note A flat, 3rd.

F minor uses the notes F, C and A flat.

F dominant 7

Short code 131211, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the low E, D, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 1, index finger, note E flat, 7th.
  4. G string: fret 2, middle finger, note A, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F dominant 7 uses the notes F, C, E flat and A.

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F dominant 7, another shape

Short code x33545, thickest string first.

Barre fret 3 with the index finger on the A and D strings.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: fret 3, index finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 3, index finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 5, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  5. B string: fret 4, middle finger, note E flat, 7th.
  6. High E string: fret 5, pinky finger, note A, 3rd.

F dominant 7 uses the notes C, F, E flat and A.

F major 7

Short code 132211, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the low E, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, pinky finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 2, middle finger, note E, 7th.
  4. G string: fret 2, ring finger, note A, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F major 7 uses the notes F, C, E and A.

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F major 7, another shape

Short code xx3210, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: fret 3, ring finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 2, middle finger, note A, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: open, note E, 7th.

F major 7 uses the notes F, A, C and E.

F minor 7

Short code 131111, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the low E, D, G, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 1, index finger, note E flat, 7th.
  4. G string: fret 1, index finger, note A flat, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F minor 7 uses the notes F, C, E flat and A flat.

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F minor 7, another shape

Short code 1x111x, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, middle finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: fret 1, ring finger, note E flat, 7th.
  4. G string: fret 1, ring finger, note A flat, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 1, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: muted, do not play.

F minor 7 uses the notes F, E flat, A flat and C.

F suspended 2

Short code 133x13, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the low E and B strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, middle finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 3, ring finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: muted, do not play.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 3, pinky finger, note G, 2nd.

F suspended 2 uses the notes F, C and G.

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F suspended 2, another shape

Short code 333563, thickest string first.

Barre fret 3 with the index finger on the low E, A, D and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 3, index finger, note G, 2nd.
  2. A string: fret 3, index finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 3, index finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 5, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  5. B string: fret 6, pinky finger, note F, 1st.
  6. High E string: fret 3, index finger, note G, 2nd.

F suspended 2 uses the notes G, C and F.

F suspended 4

Short code 133311, thickest string first.

Barre fret 1 with the index finger on the low E, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, middle finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 3, ring finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 3, pinky finger, note B flat, 4th.
  5. B string: fret 1, index finger, note C, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F suspended 4 uses the notes F, C and B flat.

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F suspended 4, another shape

Short code xx3566, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: fret 3, index finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 5, middle finger, note C, 5th.
  5. B string: fret 6, ring finger, note F, 1st.
  6. High E string: fret 6, pinky finger, note B flat, 4th.

F suspended 4 uses the notes F, C and B flat.

F power chord

Short code 133xxx, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: fret 3, pinky finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: muted, do not play.
  5. B string: muted, do not play.
  6. High E string: muted, do not play.

F power chord uses the notes F and C.

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F power chord, another shape

Short code 13xxxx, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.
  2. A string: fret 3, ring finger, note C, 5th.
  3. D string: muted, do not play.
  4. G string: muted, do not play.
  5. B string: muted, do not play.
  6. High E string: muted, do not play.

F power chord uses the notes F and C.

F diminished

Short code xx34x4, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: fret 3, index finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 4, middle finger, note B, 5th.
  5. B string: muted, do not play.
  6. High E string: fret 4, ring finger, note A flat, 3rd.

F diminished uses the notes F, B and A flat.

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F diminished, another shape

Short code x86x67, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: fret 8, pinky finger, note F, 1st.
  3. D string: fret 6, index finger, note A flat, 3rd.
  4. G string: muted, do not play.
  5. B string: fret 6, middle finger, note F, 1st.
  6. High E string: fret 7, ring finger, note B, 5th.

F diminished uses the notes F, A flat and B.

F augmented

Short code xx3221, thickest string first.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: fret 3, pinky finger, note F, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 2, middle finger, note A, 3rd.
  5. B string: fret 2, ring finger, note C sharp, 5th.
  6. High E string: fret 1, index finger, note F, 1st.

F augmented uses the notes F, A and C sharp.

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F augmented, another shape

Short code x8766x, thickest string first.

Barre fret 6 with the index finger on the G and B strings.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: fret 8, ring finger, note F, 1st.
  3. D string: fret 7, middle finger, note A, 3rd.
  4. G string: fret 6, index finger, note C sharp, 5th.
  5. B string: fret 6, index finger, note F, 1st.
  6. High E string: muted, do not play.

F augmented uses the notes F, A and C sharp.