F Major Guitar Chord

Notes: F - A - C

Formula: 1 - 3 - 5

Intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th

F

Standard

F

8×
A Shape (Fret 8)

How to Play F

  1. 1Barre your index finger across fret 1 (low E, B, high E strings)
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the G string
  3. 3Place your ring finger on fret 3 of the A string
  4. 4Place your pinky finger on fret 3 of the D string

About Major Chords

Built from the 1st, 3rd, and 5th notes of the major scale. Major chords sound bright, happy, and stable.

F Major on Other Instruments

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Progressions with F Major

I - V - vi - IV

Key of C

CGAmF

I - IV - V

Key of C

CFG

vi - IV - I - V

Key of C

AmFCG

I - vi - IV - V

Key of C

CAmFG

Other F Chords

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Other Major Chords

CC#DEbEF#GAbABbB