F#maj7 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.
All chords More F# chordsF#maj7 is equivalent to G flat major 7th. Since all the chord notes are absent among the open strings in standard tuning, there are no simple fingerings in open positions. Because of that, the chord is mostly played as a barre chord or in closed positions.
It consists of four notes, though depending on the instrument, some notes may be doubled or tripled. The notes represent the root, major third, perfect fifth and major seventh intervals. Notice that the fifth is sometimes omitted.
F#maj7 is an abbreviation for F sharp major seventh. A less common abbreviation is F#M7. A third system is the triangle (delta) symbol: F#△7.
The notes that the F#maj7 chord consists of are F#, A#, C# and F.
G#m7 - C#7 - F#maj7
1st inversion: F#maj7/A# (means that A# is the bass note).
2nd inversion: F#maj7/C# (means that C# is the bass note).
3rd inversion: F#maj7/F (means that F is the bass note).
F#maj7(no3) is a F sharp major 7th with no third (A#).
F#maj7(no5) is a F sharp major 7th with no fifth (C#).
Emaj7 shape with a capo on 2nd fret.
Dmaj7 shape with a capo on 4th fret.
Cmaj7 shape with a capo on 6th fret.
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