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F♯ major chord

How to play F♯ on the piano: the 3 notes, where they sit on the keyboard, fingering and inversions.

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

The F♯ major chord is made of F♯ – A♯ – C♯ (formula R – 3 – 5). With the right hand use fingers 1, 3 and 5 (thumb, middle, little finger); with the left hand use 5, 3 and 1.

F♯ inversions

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

Root position

F♯ – A♯ – C♯

1st inversion

A♯ – C♯ – F♯

2nd inversion

C♯ – F♯ – A♯