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F13 chord on ukulele

F Dominant Thirteenth. Notes: F, A, C, Eb, G and D.

F13 ukulele chord diagram, fret 5 position5fr3D134G91A32Ebb7DGAEb
Fret 5 position · Medium

How to play F13

  1. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 5 (A).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 6 (Eb).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 7 (D).
  4. Put your pinky finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 7 (G).
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: DStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play F13

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
F13 ukulele chord, fret 5 position5fr3D134G91A32Ebb7DGAEb

Fret 5 position

Medium
F13 ukulele chord, fret 2 position2fr1A32Ebb73G94D13AEbGD

Fret 2 position

Medium
F13 ukulele chord, fret 8 position8fr1Ebb72A33D134G9EbADG

Fret 8 position

Hard
F13 ukulele chord, barre at fret 55fr4Ebb73G91A31D13EbGAD

Barre at fret 5

Hard

Notes and theory

Froot
A3 · major third
C5 · perfect fifth
Ebb7 · minor seventh
G9 · ninth
D13 · thirteenth

The thirteenth chord is the fullest dominant chord, used in jazz, funk and blues. Players usually drop the fifth and the eleventh. The formula is 1 3 5 b7 9 13.

F13 on guitarF13 on piano

More F chords

All F ukulele chords
F ukulele chord diagram2A31FRACFAFmajorFm ukulele chord diagram1Abb32FR4C5AbCFCFmminorF7 ukulele chord diagram2A33Ebb71FR4C5AEbFCF7dominant seventhFm7 ukulele chord diagram1Abb33Ebb72FR4C5AbEbFCFm7minor seventhFmaj7 ukulele chord diagram2A34E71FR3C5AEFCFmaj7major seventhFsus4 ukulele chord diagram2Bb41FR3C5BbCFCFsus4suspended fourthFsus2 ukulele chord diagram1FR3C5GCFCFsus2suspended secondFdim ukulele chord diagram2fr2Bb54FR3Abb31Bb5BFAbBFdimdiminishedFaug ukulele chord diagram3A31C##52FRAC#FAFaugaugmentedF6 ukulele chord diagram2A33D61FR4C5ADFCF6major sixthF9 ukulele chord diagram1A32Ebb73G94C5AEbGCF9dominant ninthFadd9 ukulele chord diagram1FRGCFAFadd9added ninthFm7b5 ukulele chord diagram1Abb33Ebb71FR2Bb5AbEbFBFm7b5half-diminishedFdim7 ukulele chord diagram1Abb33Dbb72FR4Bb5AbDFBFdim7diminished seventhF7sus4 ukulele chord diagram2Bb43Ebb71FR4C5BbEbFCF7sus4dominant seventh suspended fourthFm6 ukulele chord diagram4fr2C53FR1Abb34D6CFAbDFm6minor sixthFm9 ukulele chord diagram1Abb32Ebb73G94C5AbEbGCFm9minor ninthFmaj9 ukulele chord diagramGCEAFmaj9major ninth

dominant thirteenth chords in every key

C13C#13D13D#13E13F13F#13G13G#13A13A#13B13

Questions

What notes are in the F13 chord?

F13 (F dominant thirteenth) is made of six notes: F (root), A (major third), C (perfect fifth), Eb (minor seventh), G (ninth) and D (thirteenth).

How do you play F13 on ukulele?

The easiest F13 is the "fret 5 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 5 (A). Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 6 (Eb). Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 7 (D).

Is F13 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated medium and uses 4 fretted notes.

What does a dominant thirteenth chord sound like?

The thirteenth chord is the fullest dominant chord, used in jazz, funk and blues. Players usually drop the fifth and the eleventh.