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G/F G major over F
Difficulty Easy
Fingers 2
Shapes 12 How to play G/F Index finger (1): 1th fret of the low E string. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the high E string. Let ring open: D string, G string, B string. Don't play: A string. ‹ G/F chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets 1x0003 1 3 E A D G B E G/F chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets 1x0003 1 3 E B G D A E 1x0003 · G/F shape
G/F chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets 120001 1 3 2 E A D G B E
G/F chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets 120001 1 3 2 E B G D A E
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G/F chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets 120003 1 2 3 E A D G B E
G/F chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets 120003 1 2 3 E B G D A E
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G/F chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets 120031 1 3 4 2 E A D G B E
G/F chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets 120031 1 3 4 2 E B G D A E
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G/F chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets 120033 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E
G/F chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets 120033 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E
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G/F chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets 12000x 1 2 E A D G B E G/F chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets 12000x 1 2 E B G D A E 12000x
G/F chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 1x0001 1 2 E A D G B E G/F chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 1x0001 1 2 E B G D A E 1x0001
G/F chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 12003x 1 2 3 E A D G B E G/F chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 12003x 1 2 3 E B G D A E 12003x
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Chords that go with G/F The other chords of C major, the key where G/F is home (V). Songs in this key move between them.
C I C Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 3 finger 3, fret 2 finger 2, open, fret 1 finger 1, open. Dm ii Dm Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1. Em iii Em Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, open, open, open. F IV F Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. G V G Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 2, fret 2 finger 1, open, open, open, fret 3 finger 3. Am vi Am Strings from lowest to highest: muted, open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, open. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the G/F chord G major over F is built from 3 notes: G (1), B (3), D (5). The note F is played in the bass. There are 12 ways to play it above, from the open position up the neck: start with the first, then pick whichever is closest to the chord you play before and after it.
G/F belongs to C major (V), A minor (VII).