F Major chord — Drop D
5 voicings · Drop D
Tuning:DADGBE
Fret 8 position
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Chord tones
F
R
A
+4
C
+7
F Major in other tunings
Major in other keys — Drop D
F Major in Drop D — video lessons
About F Major in Drop D
The F Major chord contains the notes F, A, C. In Drop D tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–B–E), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. Drop D lowers the low E string to D, making power chords and D-root chords easier to play. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.