F♯7

The F♯7 chord is a dominant 7th chord rooted on the note F♯. Dominant 7th chords sound bluesy with a restless tension that wants to resolve. This chord can be played in 2 different positions on the ukulele fretboard. Each voicing produces the same harmony but offers different fingering options — try them all to find which works best for your playing style and the chord transitions in your song.

Expanding from F♯7

Once you're comfortable with F♯7, try exploring other chords built on the same root note. F♯, F♯m, F♯maj7, F♯m7 all share the note F♯ as their foundation but add different harmonic colors. Switching between related chords is a great way to train your ear and expand your musical vocabulary. Practice chord changes at a steady tempo with the metronome, and explore ukulele scales to understand the theory behind these chords.