What notes are in a Fmaj13 chord?

Fmaj13 is F, A, C, E, G, D: the 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13 of F.

How do you play Fmaj13 on guitar?

6th String Root: 1 0 0 0 1 0; 5th String Root: x 8 x 9 10 10; 4th String Root: x x 3 2 3 0 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with Fmaj13?

Scales on F that contain every note of Fmaj13: F Major, F Lydian, F Bebop Dominant, F Bebop Major.

Guitar chord · Major 13th

Fmaj13 chord (F Major 13th)

Major 9th with the 13th on top: a lush, wide-open major sound.

Notes FACEGD

Formula 1 3 5 7 9 13

Shapes 3 on this page

Fmaj13 chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, F.

6th String Root 1 0 0 0 1 0

5th String Root x 8 x 9 10 10

4th String Root x x 3 2 3 0

Interactive chord diagram

Fmaj13 on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕

Tap any note to hear it.

Scales to play over Fmaj13

These scales start on F and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Fmaj13 is the chord of the moment.

F Major F Lydian F Bebop Dominant F Bebop Major

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Questions

What notes are in a Fmaj13 chord?: Fmaj13 is F, A, C, E, G, D: the 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13 of F.
How do you play Fmaj13 on guitar?: 6th String Root: 1 0 0 0 1 0; 5th String Root: x 8 x 9 10 10; 4th String Root: x x 3 2 3 0 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Fmaj13?: Scales on F that contain every note of Fmaj13: F Major, F Lydian, F Bebop Dominant, F Bebop Major.

Major 13th chords in every key

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