F 13 Chord on 8-String Guitar
Play F 13 on 8-String Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The F 13 chord is an extended or altered dominant that stacks ninths, elevenths, thirteenths, or chromatic tensions over a dominant-seventh core. It is built from the notes F, G, A, C, D, D#. This page shows how to play F 13 on 8-String Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The lowest shape sits at fret 1 and spans 3 frets, with no open strings in it. The F# and B strings stay silent, so 6 of 8 sound. F falls on the E string. It sounds from F2 up to G4. 2 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 7.
8-String Guitar is tuned F#–B–E–A–D–G–B–E, with 15 frets to work with.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on F or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.