F#/Gb7 guitar chord (F#/Gb Dominant Seventh)

Symbols: 7

Steps: 1-3-5-b7

Notes: F#-A#-C#-E

The F#/Gb 7 chord is a dominant seventh chord, known for its bold, bluesy character. Built from the notes F#, A#, C# and E, it includes the root, major third, perfect fifth, and minor seventh. This chord creates tension and drive in progressions, making it perfect for jazz, blues, and rock music. Below, you'll find ten variations how to play the "F#/Gb 7" chord, each featuring finger placements and an audio sample.

Variation 1

Barre the 2nd fret with your index finger, extending over all the strings
With your middle finger, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 3rd fret
Position your ring finger on the A (5th) string at the 4th fret and press down
To play the chord, strum all the strings

Variation 2

Press down on the B (2nd) string at the 2nd fret using your ring finger
Use your pinky to press the G (3rd) string down on the 3rd fret
Position your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 2nd fret and press down
With your index finger, press down on the low E (6th) string at the 2nd fret
Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 3

Barre the 2nd fret with your index finger, extending over the 1st to the 4th strings
With your middle finger, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 3rd fret
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 4

Press the E (1st) string on the 6th fret with your pinky
Use your middle finger to press the B (2nd) string down on the 5th fret
Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 6th fret and press down
Press down on the D (4th) string at the 4th fret using your index finger
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 5

Place your index finger on the B (2nd) string at the 7th fret and press down
Position your pinky on the G (3rd) string at the 9th fret and press down
Press the D (4th) string on the 8th fret with your middle finger
With your ring finger, press down on the A (5th) string at the 9th fret
Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

Variation 6

With your pinky, press down on the E (1st) string at the 9th fret
Use your index finger to press the B (2nd) string down on the 7th fret
Press the G (3rd) string on the 9th fret with your ring finger
Place your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 8th fret and press down
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 7

Apply a barre with your index finger across the 9th fret, covering the 1st to the 5th strings
Place your pinky on the B (2nd) string at the 11th fret and press down
Use your ring finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 11th fret
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 8

Press the E (1st) string on the 12th fret with your middle finger
Apply a barre with your index finger across the 11th fret, covering the 2nd to the 4th strings
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 9

Press down on the B (2nd) string at the 14th fret using your ring finger
Use your pinky to press the G (3rd) string down on the 15th fret
Position your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 14th fret and press down
With your index finger, press down on the low E (6th) string at the 14th fret
Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 10

Barre the 14th fret with your index finger, extending over the 1st to the 4th strings
With your middle finger, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 15th fret
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Other F#/Gb Chords

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