Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

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 3, 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, 5th (x 5 7 7 7 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar chord — M-shape, 10th (x x 12 11 10 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar chord — M-shape, 10th (12 12 12 11 10 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar chord — M-shape, 17th (x 17 19 19 19 17) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar chord — 2nd position (0 0 x x x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar chord — 2nd position (0 0 0 x x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar chord — 2nd position (0 x x 2 x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar chord — 2nd position (0 x 0 2 x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

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, 5th (x 5 7 7 7 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar tab — M-shape, 10th (x x 12 11 10 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar tab — M-shape, 10th (12 12 12 11 10 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar tab — M-shape, 17th (x 17 19 19 19 17) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar tab — 2nd position (0 0 x x x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar tab — 2nd position (0 0 0 x x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar tab — 2nd position (0 x x 2 x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

F Major guitar tab — 2nd position (0 x 0 2 x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

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NotesA♯ · D · F

Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · 1

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