F#maj7 chord on 5-String Bass – Drop A
in Drop A (A-E-A-D-G) tuning
F#maj7
Major 7
Notes:F# · A# · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 2 1 3 3 | – 2 1 3 4 | x F# A# F A# | medium | |
| x 2 4 3 3 | – 1 4 2 3 | x F# C# F A# | medium | |
| 4 6 8 4 6 | 1 2 4 1 3 | C# A# F F# C# | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 6 8 8 6 | 4 1 2 3 1 | F# A# F A# C# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 9 9 8 8 x | 3 4 1 2 – | F# C# F A# x | medium | |
| x 2 1 3 x | – 2 1 3 – | x F# A# F x | medium | |
| x 2 x 3 3 | – 1 – 2 3 | x F# x F A# | easy | |
| 4 6 8 4 x | 1 2 3 1 – | C# A# F F# x | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 6 8 8 x | 4 1 2 3 – | F# A# F A# x | medium | |
| x x 9 8 10 | – – 2 1 3 | x x F# A# F | medium | |
| 1 2 1 3 3 | 1 2 1 3 4 | A# F# A# F A# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 2 x 3 3 | 4 1 – 2 3 | C# F# x F A# | hard | |
| x 6 8 4 6 | – 2 4 1 3 | x A# F F# C# | hard | |
| 9 6 8 x x | 3 1 2 – – | F# A# F x x | medium | |
| 9 9 x 8 10 | 2 3 – 1 4 | F# C# x A# F | hard | |
| 1 2 1 3 x | 1 2 1 3 – | A# F# A# F x | medium · barre on fret 1 |
The F#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – Drop A generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the F#maj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 3 | 4 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
| 7 | 11 | F |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#maj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#maj7 chord?
F#maj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.