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F♯ major 7th chord

How to play F♯maj7 on the piano: the 4 notes, where they sit on the keyboard, fingering and inversions.

F♯root A♯major 3rd C♯5th E♯major 7th
Symbol
F♯maj7
Notes
F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E♯
Formula
R – 3 – 5 – 7
Fingering
RH 1–2–3–5 · LH 5–3–2–1

The F♯ major 7th chord is made of F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E♯ (formula R – 3 – 5 – 7). With the right hand use fingers 1, 2, 3 and 5; with the left hand use 5, 3, 2 and 1.

F♯maj7 inversions

The same notes in a different order. Tap a keyboard to hear each one.

Root position

F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – E♯

1st inversion

A♯ – C♯ – E♯ – F♯

2nd inversion

C♯ – E♯ – F♯ – A♯

3rd inversion

E♯ – F♯ – A♯ – C♯