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Fm7 chord

Fm7 is the F minor seventh chord. It has 4 notes: F – A♭ – C – E♭ (1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7).

A minor seventh adds a flat seventh to a minor chord. It sounds smooth and mellow, and is everywhere in R&B, neo-soul, jazz and worship music (often as the ii chord).

Fm7 chord on Guitar

Fm7 chord on guitar, shape 1 (131111)
From the 1st fret131111
Fm7 chord on guitar, shape 2 (x-8-10-8-9-8)
From the 8th fretx-8-10-8-9-8
Fm7 chord on guitar, shape 3 (xx3544)
From the 3rd fretxx3544
Fm7 chord on guitar, shape 4 (x86868)
From the 6th fretx86868

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E 1st fret; A 3rd fret; D 1st fret; G 1st fret; B 1st fret; high E 1st fret.

Fm7 chord on Ukulele

Fm7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (1313)
From the 1st fret1313
Fm7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (8888)
From the 8th fret8888
Fm7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (5546)
From the 4th fret5546
Fm7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (10-12-11-11)
From the 10th fret10-12-11-11

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 1st fret; C 3rd fret; E 1st fret; A 3rd fret.

Fm7 chord on Piano

Fm7 chord on piano: F, A♭, C, E♭

Play F, A♭, C and E♭ together with your right hand, and F (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.

Songs with the Fm7 chord

Fm7 appears in 158 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

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Chords in the key of A♭ major:

Fm7 chord: questions

What notes are in the Fm7 chord?

Fm7 (F minor seventh) is made of F, A♭, C and E♭ (1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7).

How do you play Fm7 on guitar?

The most common shape is 131111 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play Fm7 on ukulele?

Play 1313 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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