Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯7F♯ Dominant 7th

CRoot

Etone

Gtone

A♯tone

Formula ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · Notes C · E · G · A♯

How to play it

F♯7 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — D-shape, 5th (6 6 5 8 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — D-shape, 17th (18 18 17 20 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 x 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 8 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — 11th position (x 11 11 11 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — 11th position (x 11 11 14 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — 17th position (18 18 17 x 20) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar chord — 17th position (18 18 17 20 20) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

F♯7 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — D-shape, 5th (6 6 5 8 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — D-shape, 17th (18 18 17 20 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 x 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 8 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — 11th position (x 11 11 11 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — 11th position (x 11 11 14 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — 17th position (18 18 17 x 20) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Dominant 7th guitar tab — 17th position (18 18 17 20 20) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How F♯7 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bluesyconfidentunresolved

Genres

bluesjazzrock

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · G · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3

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