Mandolin · F

F chords on mandolin

Every chord built on F that can be played on mandolin: 78 of them, from F major and minor to the altered dominants. Each opens with every shape for it, to hear and play.

Colours

brightsweetdreamysadmellowbittersweetthe pullspicyopenthe edgeuneasyrawstrangewidetwo notes

Press a chord to hear it and see its shape.

Major

FF majorbrightF6F sixthsweetFadd9F added ninthsweetF6/9F six ninesweetFmaj7F major seventhdreamyFmaj9F major ninthdreamyFmaj7♯11F major seventh sharp elevendreamyFmaj7♭5F major seventh flat fivedreamyFmaj13F major thirteenthdreamyFmaj11F major eleventhdreamyFadd11F major added eleventhsweetFadd♯11F major added sharp elevensweetF6(add11)F sixth added eleventhsweetFadd♭13F major added flat thirteensweet

Minor

FmF minorsadFm6F minor sixthbittersweetFm(add9)F minor added ninthmellowFm7F minor seventhmellowFm9F minor ninthmellowFm11F minor eleventhmellowFm(maj7)F minor major seventhbittersweetFm(maj9)F minor major ninthbittersweetFm13F minor thirteenthmellowFm(maj11)F minor major eleventhbittersweetFm6/9F minor six ninemellowFm(add11)F minor added eleventhmellowFm7♭9F minor seventh flat ninebittersweetFm7(add11)F minor seventh added eleventhmellow

Dominant

F7F dominant sevenththe pullF9F dominant ninththe pullF13F dominant thirteenththe pullF11F dominant elevenththe pullF7(add11)F dominant seventh added elevenththe pullF7♯11F Lydian dominant sevenththe pullF7(add13)F dominant seventh added thirteenththe pull

Suspended

Fsus2F suspended secondopenFsus4F suspended fourthopenFsus2sus4F suspended second and fourthopenF7sus4F dominant seventh suspended fourthopenF9sus4F ninth suspended fourthopenF13sus4F thirteenth suspended fourthopenFmaj7sus2F major seventh suspended secondopenFmaj7sus4F major seventh suspended fourthopenFmaj9sus4F major ninth suspended fourthopenF7sus4♭9F seventh suspended fourth flat nineopenF7sus2F seventh suspended secondopenF6sus4F sixth suspended fourthopen

Diminished

FdimF diminishedthe edgeFm7♭5F half-diminished sevenththe edgeFdim7F diminished sevenththe edgeFdim(maj7)F diminished major sevenththe edge

Augmented

FaugF augmenteduneasyF7♯5F augmented seventhuneasyFmaj7♯5F augmented major seventhuneasyFaug(add9)F augmented added ninthuneasy

Power

F5F power chordraw

Altered

F7♭9F dominant seventh flat ninespicyF7♯9F dominant seventh sharp ninespicyF7♭5F dominant seventh flat fivespicyF7♭13F dominant seventh flat thirteenspicy

Modal

Fsus♯4F suspended sharp fourstrangeFsus♭2F suspended flat twostrangeFsus♭2♭5F suspended flat two flat fivestrangeF(♯4)F major with sharp four, no fifthstrange

Quartal

F–B♭–E♭F quartal chord, three noteswideF–B♭–E♭–A♭F quartal chord, four noteswide

Dyad

F–G♭F minor second dyadtwo notesF–GF major second dyadtwo notesF–A♭F minor third dyadtwo notesF–AF major third dyadtwo notesF–B♭F perfect fourth dyadtwo notesF–BF tritone dyadtwo notesF–CF perfect fifth dyadtwo notesF–D♭F minor sixth dyadtwo notesF–DF major sixth dyadtwo notesF–E♭F minor seventh dyadtwo notesF–EF major seventh dyadtwo notesF–FF octavetwo notes

Keys on F

Chords in the key of F majorChords in the key of F minor

Other roots

C chordsC♯ chordsD chordsE♭ chordsE chordsF♯ chordsG chordsA♭ chordsA chordsB♭ chordsB chords