Fm7 chord on ukulele

F Minor Seventh. Notes: F, Ab, C and Eb.

Fm7 ukulele chord diagram, fret 1 position1Abb33Ebb72FR4C5AbEbFC
Fret 1 position · Easy

How to play Fm7

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

All 4 ways to play Fm7

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
Fm7 ukulele chord, fret 1 position1Abb33Ebb72FR4C5AbEbFC

Fret 1 position

Easy
Fm7 ukulele chord, barre at fret 54fr2C52FR1Abb33Ebb7CFAbEb

Barre at fret 5

Medium
Fm7 ukulele chord, barre at fret 88fr1Ebb71Abb31C51FREbAbCF

Barre at fret 8

Hard
Fm7 ukulele chord, barre at fret 1110fr1FR3C52Ebb72Abb3FCEbAb

Barre at fret 11

Hard

Notes and theory

Froot
Abb3 · minor third
C5 · perfect fifth
Ebb7 · minor seventh

The minor seventh is a minor triad plus a minor seventh: mellow and smooth, a staple of soul, R&B and jazz. The formula is 1 b3 5 b7, and you will also see it written as Fmin7 and F-7.

Keys that use Fm7

minor seventh chords in every key

Questions

What notes are in the Fm7 chord?

Fm7 (F minor seventh) is made of four notes: F (root), Ab (minor third), C (perfect fifth) and Eb (minor seventh).

How do you play Fm7 on ukulele?

The easiest Fm7 is the "fret 1 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 1 (Ab). Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).

Is Fm7 hard to play on ukulele?

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

What key is Fm7 in?

Fm7 belongs to 6 keys: D flat major (as the iii7 chord), E flat major (as the ii7 chord), A flat major (as the vi7 chord), C minor (as the iv7 chord), F minor (as the i7 chord) and B flat minor (as the v7 chord).

What does a minor seventh chord sound like?

The minor seventh is a minor triad plus a minor seventh: mellow and smooth, a staple of soul, R&B and jazz.