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F Major Ukulele Chord

The fundamental chord with a bright, happy and stable sound. Forms the basis of most popular, rock, folk and classical music. Consists of three notes: the root, major third and perfect fifth.

Ukulele

Strings 2–0–1–0

How to play the F Major chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–0–1–0 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 2 · middle finger
3rd string (C) Play open
2nd string (E) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (A) Play open

Notation for F chord

Other names: F major, F maj, F M

Music theory name: major triad

Common name: F major chord

Intervals and tones in F chord

Note Interval
F Root
A Major 3rd
C Perfect 5th

All Variations

Open
2–0–1–0
Open
2–0–1–3
Fret 5
5–5–5–8
Fret 8
10–9–8–8

Songs using F