F#m(maj7) chord
F# minor major 7th · also written Gbm(maj7)
C4
F#
A
C5
C#
E#
Want it in context? Open F#m(maj7) on the full piano.
Notes
- F#R
- Ab3
- C#5
- E#7
Formula: R – b3 – 5 – 7
F#m(maj7) inversions
The same notes, with a different note in the bass.
Root position F#m(maj7)
C4
F#
A
C5
C#
E#
1st inversion F#m(maj7)/A
C4
A
C5
C#
E#
F#
2nd inversion F#m(maj7)/C#
C5
C#
E#
F#
A
C6
3rd inversion F#m(maj7)/E#
C5
E#
F#
A
C6
C#
More F# chords
Minor major 7th chords in other keys
FAQ
What notes are in the F#m(maj7) chord?
The F# minor major 7th chord (F#m(maj7)) has 4 notes: F#, A, C# and E#.
How do you play F#m(maj7) 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 minor major 7th chord?
R – b3 – 5 – 7 (in semitones from the root: 0, 3, 7, 11).
Is F#m(maj7) the same as Gbm(maj7)?
Yes. F# and Gb are the same key on the piano (enharmonic), so F#m(maj7) and Gbm(maj7) sound the same.