What notes are in F# Dominant 13th?

F# Dominant 13th (F#13) contains F#, A#, C#, E, G#, D#. In interval terms that is 1P - 3M - 5P - 7m - 9M - 13M above the root F#.

How do you play F#13 on guitar?

The most common shape here is "F#13": low E at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2.

F# Dominant 13th Guitar Chord (F#13)

F# Dominant 13th (F#13) is built from F#, A#, C#, E, G#, D#, which is the 1P - 3M - 5P - 7m - 9M - 13M formula measured from the root F#. This page shows 73 fingerings with fretboard diagrams.

7th

Notes: F# · A# · C# · E · G# · D#Intervals: 1P – 3M – 5P – 7m – 9M – 13M

Fingerings for F#13

F#13low E at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2

F#13low E at fret 2, D at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2

F#13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2

F#13A at fret 3, G at fret 2

F#13A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2

F#13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 4, high E at fret 2

F#13A at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3

F#13A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3

F#13low E at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4

F#13low E at fret 2, D at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4

F#13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4

F#13A at fret 3, G at fret 2, high E at fret 3

F#13A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, high E at fret 3

F#13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 4, high E at fret 4

F#13A at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13A at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E at fret 3

F#13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E at fret 3

F#13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, high E at fret 2

F#13A at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E muted

F#13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E muted

F#13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, high E muted

F#13low E at fret 2, B muted, high E at fret 2

F#13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 1, G muted, B at fret 1, high E at fret 1

F#13low E at fret 2, A muted, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2

F#13low E at fret 2, A muted, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4

F#13low E at fret 1, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13low E at fret 1, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E at fret 3

F#13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, B muted, high E at fret 2

F#13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D muted, high E at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A at fret 4, D at fret 3, B at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 3

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, B at fret 3

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, B at fret 3

F#13low E muted, A at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E at fret 4

F#13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, B muted, high E muted

F#13low E at fret 1, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E muted

F#13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G muted, B at fret 4, high E muted

F#13low E at fret 1, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E muted

F#13low E at fret 2, A muted, B muted, high E at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G at fret 2, B at fret 1, high E muted

F#13low E muted, A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 1, high E muted

F#13low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 1, G at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E muted

F#13low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 1, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E muted

F#13low E muted, A at fret 4, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, B muted, high E at fret 1

F#13low E muted, A at fret 4, D muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 1

F#13low E muted, A at fret 2, B muted, high E at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 1, G at fret 2, B muted, high E at fret 4

F#13low E muted, A at fret 1, D muted, G at fret 1, B at fret 1, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, A at fret 1, D muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, A at fret 1, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, B muted, high E at fret 4

F#13low E muted, A at fret 1, D muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E at fret 4

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 1

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 1, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 2, G at fret 1, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 2, G at fret 1, B at fret 3, high E at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 2

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 2, G at fret 1, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4

F#13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 2, G at fret 1, B at fret 3, high E at fret 4

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 4, high E at fret 3

F#13low E muted, D at fret 3, B muted, high E muted

F#13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3, high E muted

F#13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E muted

Notes in F#13

F#1P
A#3M
C#5P
E7m
G#9M
D#13M

How to play F#13

F# Dominant 13th Guitar Chord (F#13) is tense and unresolved, which is what makes it want to move.

Beginner tip

Mute the strings you do not play — a dominant seventh with a ringing open string loses its pull.

Practice idea

Resolve it down a fifth to the tonic and listen for the tension release.

F#13 FAQ

What notes are in F# Dominant 13th?: F# Dominant 13th (F#13) contains F#, A#, C#, E, G#, D#. In interval terms that is 1P - 3M - 5P - 7m - 9M - 13M above the root F#.
How do you play F#13 on guitar?: The most common shape here is "F#13": low E at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2.
Is F#13 hard for beginners?: It sits in the seventh family. Mute the strings you do not play — a dominant seventh with a ringing open string loses its pull.