F# Dominant Seventh Guitar Chord Fingering
Welcome guitar enthusiasts! Today, we're diving into the rich and resonant world of the F#7 chord. As a member of the dominant chords family, the F#7 chord is composed of the notes F#, A#, C#, and E, and is built on the intervals 1, 3, 5, and b7. If you're new to the concept of intervals and how they build chords, you might want to check out this tutorial on guitar music theory that explains how chords are constructed by stacking intervals.
The F#7 chord is a staple in many genres of music, from blues to jazz, and it's an essential chord to have in your repertoire. For a deeper understanding of how dominant chords like F#7 are used in music, there's a comprehensive tutorial about dominant (7) guitar chords you might find useful.
Understanding the intervals that make up the F#7 chord is key to mastering it. The root (1), the major third (3), the perfect fifth (5), and the minor seventh (b7) all work together to give this chord its distinctive sound. If you're looking for a more in-depth exploration of intervals, check out this tutorial about fretboard intervals.
Our tutorial will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that clearly show the tones composing the F#7 chord. These visual aids, along with our detailed explanations, will help you to learn and understand this chord in a comprehensive and efficient way. If you're ready to expand your chord knowledge and add a new layer of complexity to your playing, let's get started on the F#7 chord!
Notes of the F# 7 chord:
F#A#C#E
Chord formula for the Dominant Seventh chord:
F#7 Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
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Position 1
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 7 | D 7 | E 7 | F 7 | G 7 | A 7 | B 7 | C#7 | D#7 | F#7 | G#7 | A#7 | Ab7 | Bb7 | Db7 | Eb7 | Gb7
Create your F# 7 chord shapes
Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.