F♯13 (dominant thirteenth) / G♭13 (dominant thirteenth)

7-note dominant 13th on F♯ / G♭F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, E.

Press to hear the chord strummed low to high.

The tallest common dominant — up to the thirteenth. Always voiced selectively; the guide tones (third and flat seventh) plus the thirteenth carry it.

The notes

Pitches taken from the first fingering below — click any note to open its frequency page.

Interval formula

DegreeNoteWhat it is
1F♯root
9G♯ninth
3A♯major third
11Beleventh (perfect fourth)
5C♯perfect fifth
13D♯thirteenth
♭7Eflat seventh (dominant)

The formula reads in semitones above the root (F♯): 1, 9, 3, 11, 5, 13, ♭7. A voicing may leave a tone out — often the fifth — but never adds one from outside this set.

Guitar fingerings · 4

2314
open position
234
open position
7fr4231
from fret 7
9fr111134
from fret 9

Ukulele fingerings · 4

132
open position
3fr1234
from fret 3
6fr3412
from fret 6
6fr4311
from fret 6

Read a diagram top-down: the thick bar is the nut, dots are where to press (the number is which finger), means play the open string, means don't play it. A bar across strings is a barre.

Other F♯ / G♭ chords

13 (dominant thirteenth) chords on every root