F#m(Maj7) chord

F#m(Maj7) chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

F#m(Maj7) is equivalent to G flat minor major 7th. The chord is often played as a barre chord or in closed positions.

Chord structure

It consists of four notes, though depending on the instrument, some notes may be doubled or tripled. The notes represent the root, minor third, perfect fifth and major seventh intervals. Notice that the fifth is sometimes omitted.

Chord name

F#m(Maj7) is an abbreviation for F sharp minor major seventh. An alternative abbreviation is F#min(maj7).

Notes

The notes that the F#m(Maj7) chord consists of are F#, A, C# and F.

Try it in a chord progression

F#m7 - F#m(Maj7) - Emaj7

Inversions

1st inversion: F#m(Maj7)/A (means that A is the bass note).
2nd inversion: F#m(Maj7)/C# (means that C# is the bass note).
3rd inversion: F#m(Maj7)/F (means that F is the bass note).

Omissions

F#m(Maj7)(no5) is an F sharp minor major 7th with no fifth (C#).

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