The F chord is the fourth chord in the key of C, so this will go well in a progression with our C/G chord. Play a first-finger barre, then use a spare finger to raise the minor 3rd to make a major ...

All the chords built on other notes in the scale of C are minor, except chord VII - the notes B – D – F, which is diminished. When a seventh is added to a chord this is known as a seventh chord.

All the chords built on other notes in the scale of C are minor, except chord VII - the notes B – D – F, which is diminished. When a seventh is added to a chord this is known as a seventh chord.