F7 chord on ukulele
F Dominant Seventh. Notes: F, A, C and Eb.
How to play F7
- Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
- Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A).
- Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).
- Put your pinky finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play F7
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 1 position
EasyBarre at fret 5
MediumBarre at fret 8
HardFret 10 position
HardNotes and theory
The dominant seventh adds a minor seventh to a major triad. It sounds restless and wants to resolve, which is why it shows up right before the home chord and all over blues. The formula is 1 3 5 b7, and you will also see it written as Fdom7.
Keys that use F7
More F chords
All F ukulele chordsdominant seventh chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the F7 chord?
F7 (F dominant seventh) is made of four notes: F (root), A (major third), C (perfect fifth) and Eb (minor seventh).
How do you play F7 on ukulele?
The easiest F7 is the "fret 1 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A). Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).
Is F7 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.
What key is F7 in?
F7 belongs to 2 keys: B flat major (as the V7 chord) and G minor (as the VII7 chord).
What does a dominant seventh chord sound like?
The dominant seventh adds a minor seventh to a major triad. It sounds restless and wants to resolve, which is why it shows up right before the home chord and all over blues.