Fmaj7 chord
F major 7th
C4
F
A
C
E
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Notes
- FR
- A3
- C5
- E7
Formula: R – 3 – 5 – 7
Fmaj7 inversions
The same notes, with a different note in the bass.
Root position Fmaj7
C4
F
A
C
E
1st inversion Fmaj7/A
C4
A
C
E
F
2nd inversion Fmaj7/C
C
E
F
A
C6
3rd inversion Fmaj7/E
C5
E
F
A
C
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FAQ
What notes are in the Fmaj7 chord?
The F major 7th chord (Fmaj7) has 4 notes: F, A, C and E.
How do you play Fmaj7 on the piano?
Put your right hand on F, A, C and E, starting from F. A common fingering for three-note chords is thumb (1), middle finger (3) and little finger (5).
What is the formula of a major 7th chord?
R – 3 – 5 – 7 (in semitones from the root: 0, 4, 7, 11).