Irish bouzouki F♯7 chord (GDAE)F♯ seventh: 3 4 4 0, and 4 more shapes
Frets, low course to high: 3 4 4 0 (open position) · F#7/A#
- G course: 3rd fret, index finger, A♯
- D course: 4th fret, middle finger (barre), F♯
- A course: 4th fret, middle finger (barre), C♯
- E course: open, E
Sounds: A♯ F♯ C♯ E · F♯7 is F♯, A♯, C♯, E (1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7)
Open courses that ring: E is a note of F♯7, so it can drone under it.
Tuning GDAE: G D A E, low to high. The octave mandolin uses the same tuning, so these shapes fit it too.
The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose GDAE once in its Settings and it remembers.
More F♯7 shapes
- 3 2 4 2
open · F#7/A# - 6 4 7 6
4fr · F#7/C# - 6 8 9 0
6fr · F#7/C# - 9 8 9 9
8fr · F#7/E
Other F♯ chords, Irish bouzouki GDAE
Other seventh chords
F♯7 in other tunings
All Irish bouzouki GDAE chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app