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DADGAD tuning

Fmaj7 on guitar

Fmaj7 is a major seventh, spelled F, A, C and E. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is 302232, which sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 2 and lets 1 string ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 14.

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Interval1P3M5P7M

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

F major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, open, fret 2, fret 2, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 3 to 6.23
302232sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 2 and lets 1 string ring open
F major seventh, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 8 with finger 1, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 9 with finger 2, open, fret 10 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.8fr1324
x8109010sits at fret 8, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F major seventh, position 14, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 15 with finger 2, open, fret 14, fret 14, fret 15 with finger 3, fret 14. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 14, strings 3 to 6.14fr23
15014141514sits at fret 14, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 14 and lets 1 string ring open
F major seventh, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 8 with finger 2, fret 7, fret 9 with finger 3, fret 7, fret 7. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 7, strings 3 to 6.7fr23
x87977sits at fret 7, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 7 and mutes 1 string
F major seventh, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 8 with finger 4, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 5 with finger 1, fret 7 with finger 3, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.5fr4213
x8757xsits at fret 5, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
F major seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3, fret 3, fret 3, fret 5 with finger 2, fret 7 with finger 3, fret 7 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 3, strings 1 to 3.3fr234
333577sits at fret 3 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3
F major seventh, position 12, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 15 with finger 4, open, fret 14 with finger 2, fret 14 with finger 3, fret 12 with finger 1, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.12fr4231
150141412xsits at fret 12, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F major seventh, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10, fret 12 with finger 2, fret 10, fret 10, open, fret 14 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 10, strings 1 to 4.10fr23
10121010014sits at fret 10, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 10 and lets 1 string ring open
F major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, open, fret 2, fret 2, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 3 to 4.234
302233sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 2 and lets 1 string ring open
F major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, open, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2, fret 3 with finger 4, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 4 to 6.234
303232sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 2 and lets 1 string ring open
F major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2, fret 2, open, fret 3 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 3 to 4.234
332203sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 2 and lets 1 string ring open
F major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2, fret 2, fret 3 with finger 4, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 3 to 6.234
332232sits at fret 2 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 2

Keys Fmaj7 belongs to

Fmaj7 is diatonic to 16 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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