F major triad for guitar (F)
Notes, positions, and inversions of the F major triad (F) on the guitar fretboard: F · A · C.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Position (CAGED)
Strings
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Frets15
1224
Chord
F
FAC
E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
F
Root
· R
A
Third
· 3
C
Fifth
· 5
Inversions
(strings 1·2·3)Root position
fret 9
1st inversion
fret 2
2nd inversion
fret 6
F major
The F major triad is made up of three notes: F · A · C.
It's the most consonant, stable triad -- the backbone of most pop, rock, and folk music. It often functions as the tonic chord, the point of arrival a progression resolves to.