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Guitar chord

F/GF major over G

  • F1
  • A3
  • C5
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
4
Shapes
12

How to play F/G

  1. Middle finger (2): 3th fret of the low E string.
  2. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the D string.
  3. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the B string.
  4. Little finger (4): 3th fret of the high E string.
  5. Let ring open: A string, G string.
  1. F/G chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets 3030132314EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets 3030132314EBGDAE

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  2. F/G chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 303011134EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 303011134EBGDAE

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  3. F/G chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 3x32111342EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 3x32111342EBGDAE

    3x3211 · F/G shape

  4. F/G chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets 333211132EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets 333211132EBGDAE

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  5. F/G chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 3032111342EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 3032111342EBGDAE

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  6. F/G chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 30x211132EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 30x211132EBGDAE

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  7. F/G chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 3330653fr143EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 3330653fr143EBGDAE

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  8. F/G chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets xx55655fr12EADGBE
    F/G chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets xx55655fr12EBGDAE

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Chords that go with F/G

The other chords of F major, the key where F/G is home (I). Songs in this key move between them.

Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the F/G chord

F major over G is built from 3 notes: F (1), A (3), C (5). The note G is played in the bass. Above you will find 12 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.

F/G belongs to C major (IV), F major (I), B flat major (V), A minor (VI), D minor (III).

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