F#maj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop B

in Drop B (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

F#maj7

Major 7

Notes:F# · A# · C# · F

easy

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

F#maj7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 0 2 1 2 0	– – 2 1 3 –	x F# C# F A# C#	easy
x x x 2 2 4	– – – 1 2 3	x x x F# A# F	medium
x 0 6 6 5 4	– – 3 4 2 1	x F# F A# C# F	medium
x 0 6 6 5 5	– – 3 4 1 2	x F# F A# C# F#	medium
7 7 6 6 x x	3 4 1 2 – –	F# C# F A# x x	medium
7 7 7 9 9 9	1 1 1 2 3 4	F# C# F# C# F A#	medium · barre on fret 7
11 0 11 9 9 9	2 – 3 1 1 1	A# F# A# C# F A#	medium · barre on fret 9
11 11 11 x 10 0	2 3 4 – 1 –	A# F A# x F# C#	hard
x 0 2 2 2 4	– – 1 1 1 2	x F# C# F# A# F	medium · barre on fret 2
2 4 2 2 2 4	1 2 1 1 1 3	C# A# C# F# A# F	medium · barre on fret 2
x 0 7 6 5 4	– – 4 3 2 1	x F# F# A# C# F	medium
x 0 6 6 5 0	– – 2 3 1 –	x F# F A# C# C#	easy
x 0 6 6 x x	– – 1 2 – –	x F# F A# x x	easy
x 0 7 9 9 9	– – 1 2 3 4	x F# F# C# F A#	medium
x 0 11 9 9 9	– – 2 1 1 1	x F# A# C# F A#	medium · barre on fret 9
11 11 11 x 10 x	2 3 4 – 1 –	A# F A# x F# x	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The F#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop B 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

F#F#m F#7 F#°F#+F#9 F#m7 F#7♯5 F#7♭5 F#6 F#m6 F#m7♭5 F#°7 F#sus2 F#sus4 F#add9 F#maj9 F#m9 F#5

Other roots

Cmaj7 C#maj7 Dmaj7 D#maj7 Emaj7 Fmaj7 Gmaj7 G#maj7 Amaj7 A#maj7 Bmaj7

See F#maj7 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Drop B B-F#-B-E-G#-C#Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.