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F#maj7 Guitar Chord

A dreamy, sophisticated sound. Typical of jazz, bossa nova and soul music. The major seventh adds an ethereal, "floating" quality to the chord.

Guitar

Strings 2–4–3–3–2–2

How to play the F#maj7 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern 2–4–3–3–2–2 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Fret 2 · index finger
5th string (A) Fret 4 · little finger
4th string (D) Fret 3 · middle finger
3rd string (G) Fret 3 · ring finger
2nd string (B) Fret 2 · index finger
1st string (high E) Fret 2 · index finger

Notation for F#maj7 chord

Other names: F# major 7th, F# maj7, F# M7, F#Δ7

Music theory name: major seventh chord

Common name: F# major seventh chord

Intervals and tones in F#maj7 chord

Note Interval
F# Root
B Major 3rd
C# Perfect 5th
F Major 7th

All Variations

Open
2–4–3–3–2–2
Fret 4
X–4–4–6–6–6
Fret 6
X–9–8–6–6–6
Fret 9
9–9–11–10–11–9

Songs using F#maj7