Ukulele chord · Sevenths
F minor 7th chord on ukulele
1313 · 1st fret
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
6 ways to play Fm7 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
Smooth and soulful; a staple of jazz, R&B and funk.
Fm7 is the ii7 chord in E♭ major, iii7 in D♭ major and vi7 in A♭ major. In minor keys: i7 in F minor and iv7 in C minor.
- Notes
- FA♭CE♭
- Formula
- 1♭35♭7
- Built from
- root · minor 3rd · perfect 5th · minor 7th
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left
How to play it · 1st fret
- 4th string (G): 1st fret, index finger (1) A♭
- 3rd string (C): 3rd fret, ring finger (3) E♭
- 2nd string (E): 1st fret, middle finger (2) F
- 1st string (A): 3rd fret, pinky finger (4) C
Tablature
A|--3---| E|--1---| C|--3---| G|--1---|
Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every Fm7 note on the ukulele neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing Fm7 on ukulele
1313 is the common shape.
You’ll find Fm7 in common progressions such as Fm7–B♭7–E♭maj7 (the jazz cadence in E♭ major).
