F#maj7 chord (F sharp major seventh) on piano
F#maj7 (F sharp major seventh) has four notes: F sharp, A sharp, C sharp and E sharp. Its formula is 1, 3, 5, 7. In major keys, F#maj7 is the Imaj7 chord in F# major and the IVmaj7 in Db major.
F#maj7 inversions and fingering
F# A# C# E# · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
A# C# E# F# · RH 1-2-4-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
C# E# F# A# · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
E# F# A# C# · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-4-2-1
F# A# E# · LH 5-3-1
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| Symbol | F#maj7 |
|---|---|
| Also written | F#M7, F#Δ7, F#Δ |
| Notes | F# A# C# E# |
| Formula | 1 3 5 7 |
| Intervals | root, major third, perfect fifth, major seventh |
| Type | Major seventh chord |
F#maj7 across the keyboard
Piano, C3 to C5. Notes in this scale, low to high: C#3 (5), E#3 (7), F#3 (1), A#3 (3), C#4 (5), E#4 (7), F#4 (1), A#4 (3).
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Questions
What notes are in the F#maj7 chord?
F#maj7 (F sharp major seventh) has four notes: F sharp, A sharp, C sharp and E sharp. Its formula is 1, 3, 5, 7. F# is the root, A# is the major third, C# is the perfect fifth and E# is the major seventh.
How do you play F#maj7 on piano?
Play F#, A#, C# and E# together. Root position: F# A# C# E# · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1.
What key is F#maj7 in?
In major keys, F#maj7 is the Imaj7 chord in F# major and the IVmaj7 in Db major. It is diatonic to those keys, so it fits songs in any of them.
What is the difference between F#maj7 and F#?
F#maj7 is F# (F#, A# and C#) with a major 7th added: E#.