Open D left-handed chord chart

Fmaj7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Major 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Open D.

Fmaj7 uses the notes F, A, C, E and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Open D spreads a big major sonority across the guitar, which makes both scale mapping and chord design feel more spacious. Mirrored diagrams matter here because the inner-string note placement is easy to misread when you are learning from right-handed chord books.

Open a page

Chord boxes are mirrored for left-handed guitar. Tab and low-to-high shape notation remain standard so common lessons still translate.

Formula 1 3 5 7
Tuning D A F# D A D
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

 
o
 
 
 
 
1
2
E
E
3
A
C
F
4
5
D
A
F#
D
A
D

Major 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

 
 
 
 
o
 
1
2
E
E
3
C
A
F
4
5
D
A
F#
D
A
D

Major 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

14fr
 
 
 
 
 
 
14
E
E
15
C
A
C
F
16
17
18
D
A
F#
D
A
D

Major 7 voicing around frets 14-18

6fr
 
 
 
 
 
x
6
C
7
A
E
A
8
F
9
10
D
A
F#
D
A
D

Major 7 voicing around frets 6-10

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 2 0 3 2 3 3
Chord tones: F A C E

D|-2-|
A|-0-|
F#|-3-|
D|-2-|
A|-3-|
D|-3-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 2 3 3 2 0 3
Chord tones: F A C E

D|-2-|
A|-3-|
F#|-3-|
D|-2-|
A|-0-|
D|-3-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 14 15 15 14 15 15
Chord tones: F A C E

D|-14-|
A|-15-|
F#|-15-|
D|-14-|
A|-15-|
D|-15-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 7 7 6 7 8 x
Chord tones: F A C E

D|-7-|
A|-7-|
F#|-6-|
D|-7-|
A|-8-|
D|-x-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Context

How To Use This Page

Overview

Major 7 feels lush, polished and sophisticated and works for neo-soul, jazz-pop, chord melody and atmospheric harmony.

Lefty Translation

Mirrored diagrams matter here because the inner-string note placement is easy to misread when you are learning from right-handed chord books.

Grip Cue

Let notes ring but do not squeeze; these voicings sound better with even pressure than brute force

Tuning Context

Open D feels wide, resonant and strong for open voicings. It helps left-handed players connect scale notes to ringing chord fragments.

Chord Tones
  • F
  • A
  • C
  • E

Next Step

Matching Left-Handed Scales

Use these scale pages to move from the chord into lead work without leaving the same tuning and key centre.

Library

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