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F13 Ukulele Chord

The widest extended chord — theoretically 7 notes. Typical of jazz and funk. All 7 notes can't be played on 6 strings — the fifth and eleventh are commonly omitted.

Ukulele

Strings 2–3–3–5

How to play the F13 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–3–3–5 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 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · middle finger
2nd string (E) Fret 3 · ring finger
1st string (A) Fret 5 · little finger

Notation for F13 chord

Other names: F 13th, F thirteenth

Music theory name: dominant thirteenth chord

Common name: F thirteenth chord

Intervals and tones in F13 chord

Note Interval
F Root
A Major 3rd
C Perfect 5th
Eb Minor 7th
G Major 9th
B Perfect 11th
D Major 13th

All Variations

Fret 2
2–3–3–5
Fret 5
7–7–5–6
Fret 5
8–7–5–5
Fret 8
8–9–10–10

More chords with F as the root

The same chord type in other keys