Fmaj7 Guitar Chord | Standard Tuning

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FMA7, FMAJ7, FM7

Tuning

Standard Tuning

X
 
 
 
X
 
1
2
3
4
5
1342
 
C
A
E
 
F

X
 
 
 
 
X
8
9
10
11
12
1324
 
A
E
C
F
 

This is an alternate way to play the F major seventh chord.

O
 
 
 
 
 
1
2
3
4
5
13421
E
C
A
F
C
F

This is the F major seventh (or Fmaj7) chord. This version is played using the thumb. This might be difficult for beginning players.

 
 
 
 
X
X
10
11
12
13
14
1113
E
A
F
C
 
 

This popular jazz voicing of Fmaj7 is played in second inversion.

O
 
 
X
X
X
1
2
3
4
5
21
E
C
A
 
 
 

This is a rootless voicing of Fmaj7.

O
 
 
 
X
X
1
2
3
4
5
321
E
C
A
F
 
 

This is the F Major 7 open chord.

X
X
 
 
 
X
8
9
10
11
12
132
 
 
E
C
F
 

This Fmaj7 chord omits the third.

X
X
 
 
X
 
1
2
3
4
5
134
 
 
A
E
 
F

This voicing for Fmaj7 is commonly used in the jazz genre.

O
 
O
 
X
X
1
2
3
4
5
31
E
C
G
F
 
 

This four string voicing for Fmaj7add9 features two open string notes.

 
 
 
 
 
X
8
9
10
11
12
13241
C
A
E
C
F
 

This barre chord voicing for Fmaj7 is based on the visual shape of the "open" Amaj7 chord.

O
 
 
 
 
X
1
2
3
4
5
3421
E
C
A
F
C
 

This Fmaj7 chord is played with a C bass note.

 
 
 
 
 
X
3
4
5
6
7
11444
A
E
C
F
C
 

This Fmaj7 chord is played in second inversion.

X
 
 
 
 
X
7
8
9
10
11
2134
 
A
E
A
F
 

The fifth (C) is omitted from this Fmaj7 voicing.

X
 
X
 
O
 
1
2
3
4
5
 
C
 
E
A
F

 
 
X
 
O
 
1
2
3
4
5
F
C
 
E
A
F

O
 
 
 
O
 
1
2
3
4
5
E
C
A
E
A
F

O
 
X
 
O
 
1
2
3
4
5
E
C
 
E
A
F

O
 
X
X
O
 
1
2
3
4
5
E
C
 
 
A
F

O
 
X
 
O
 
1
2
3
4
5
E
C
 
F
A
F

O
 
 
 
O
 
1
2
3
4
5
E
C
A
F
A
F