F13
F Dominant 13th
1 3 5 ♭7 9 13
Notes in F13
FR
A3
C5
E♭♭7
G9
D13
The F13 chord contains 6 notes: F, A, C, E♭, G, D
Intervals
| Interval | Semitones | Note | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 0 | F | Root |
| 3 | 4 | A | Major 3rd |
| 5 | 7 | C | Perfect 5th |
| ♭7 | 10 | E♭ | Minor 7th |
| 9 | 2 | G | Major 9th |
| 13 | 9 | D | Major 13th |
About F Dominant 13th Chords
Dominant 13th chords are the largest standard chord, potentially containing all seven notes of the scale. Guitarists typically voice them selectively — root, 3rd, 7th, and 13th are the essential tones. They're smooth, jazzy, and sophisticated.
Compatible Scales & Modes
These scales contain all the notes of F13 and can be used for soloing, improvising, and writing melodies over this chord.
F Mixolydian
Contains all chord tones including the 13th (6th).
F Lydian Dominant
Mixolydian with ♯4 — common in jazz over dominant 13th chords.