F chord on guitar
The F chord diagram on guitar, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.
The diagram
Songs to play with the F chord on guitar
- Hey Soul Sister — Train
- Cette Année Là — Claude François
- Papaoutai — Stromae
- Liberta — Pep's
- She Will Be Loved — Maroon 5
- J't'emmène Au Vent — Louise Attaque
- Je Ne Veux Pas Travailler — Pink Martini
- Otherside — Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Complicated — Avril Lavigne
- La Vie En Rose — Edith Piaf
- Lonely Day — System Of A Down
- Beggin — Madcon
Which chords go with F
Across the sheets in the catalogue, F most often appears alongside these chords. Learn them together and you can play a whole song.
The notes in F
F · C · A
The chord is built from 3 distinct pitches. A shape may double them an octave apart: the same note then appears more than once without changing the chord.
The shape, string by string
Barre at fret 1
| String | Fret | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | F |
| 5 | 3 | C |
| 4 | 3 | F |
| 3 | 2 | A |
| 2 | 1 | C |
| 1 | 1 | F |