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F7 on guitar

F7 is a dominant seventh, spelled F, A, C and Eb. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is 321211, which sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 1. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

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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 dominant seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 4, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 1, fret 2 with finger 3, fret 1, fret 1. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 3 to 6.423
321211sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 1
F dominant seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, fret 2, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2, fret 4 with finger 4, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 2 to 4.234
32324xsits at fret 2, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 2 and mutes 1 string
F dominant seventh, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 10 with finger 2, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 8 with finger 1, fret 10 with finger 4, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.8fr2314
x1010810xsits at fret 8, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
F dominant seventh, position 13, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 15 with finger 4, fret 14 with finger 2, fret 13, fret 14 with finger 3, fret 13, fret 13. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 13, strings 3 to 6.13fr423
151413141313sits at fret 13 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 13
F dominant seventh, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 10, fret 10, fret 10, fret 10, fret 13 with finger 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 10, strings 2 to 5.10fr2
x1010101013sits at fret 10, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 10 and mutes 1 string
F dominant seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 3, fret 4 with finger 2, fret 7 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr1324
xx3547sits at fret 3, spans 4 frets and mutes 2 strings
F dominant seventh, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 7, fret 8 with finger 2, fret 10 with finger 4, fret 7. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 7, strings 3 to 6.7fr324
x1078107sits at fret 7, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 7 and mutes 1 string
F dominant seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 8 with finger 4, fret 6 with finger 1, fret 7 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.6fr2413
xx7867sits at fret 6, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
F dominant seventh, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 5 with finger 1, fret 7 with finger 3, fret 8 with finger 4, fret 6 with finger 2, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.5fr1342
x5786xsits at fret 5, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
F dominant seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 4, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 1, fret 2 with finger 3, fret 1, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 3 to 5.423
32121xsits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1 and mutes 1 string
F dominant seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 1, fret 1. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 5 to 6.32
xx3211sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 1 and mutes 2 strings
F dominant seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 1, fret 2 with finger 3, fret 1, fret 3 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 1 to 5.234
121213sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 1

Keys F7 belongs to

F7 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

F7 in another tuning

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