Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

FMF Major

A♯Root

Dtone

Ftone

Formula 4 · 6 · 1 · Notes A♯ · D · F

How to play it

FM fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2, 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 Major guitar chord — M-shape, 6th (x 6 8 8 8 6) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar chord — M-shape, 11th (x x 13 12 11 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar chord — M-shape, 11th (13 13 13 12 11 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar chord — M-shape, 18th (x 18 20 20 20 18) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar chord — Open (1 1 1 0 x x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar chord — Open (1 x x 3 x 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar chord — Open (1 1 x x x 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar chord — Open (x x 1 3 x 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

FM 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 Major guitar tab — M-shape, 6th (x 6 8 8 8 6) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar tab — M-shape, 11th (x x 13 12 11 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar tab — M-shape, 11th (13 13 13 12 11 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar tab — M-shape, 18th (x 18 20 20 20 18) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar tab — Open (1 1 1 0 x x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar tab — Open (1 x x 3 x 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar tab — Open (1 1 x x x 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

F Major guitar tab — Open (x x 1 3 x 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F

Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · 1

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