F Major Chord (Fmaj) & F Major 7th (Fmaj7) on Piano & Guitar

A piano keyboard reference for the F Major chord, abbreviated as Fmaj or FM.

The F Major triad consists of the notes F, A and C. The 2 inversions to the F Major triad are A C F and C F A.

The F Major 7th chord, abbreviated as Fmaj7 or FM7, has the notes F, A, C and E. The 3 inversions to the F Major 7th chord are A C E F, C E F A and E F A C.

The intervals of the F Major chord are the root (F) , major third (A) and perfect fifth (C). With the F Major 7th chord, there's an additional major seventh (E).

🎸 You can also jump to guitar chord diagrams for the F Major and F Major7th chords in common positions on the guitar fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.

The F Major chord is a diatonic chord in the following keys:

The I chord in the key of F major
The V chord in the key of B♭ major
The IV chord in the key of C major
The III chord in the key of D minor
The VII chord in the key of G minor
The VI chord in the key of A minor

F Major Chord on Piano

arpeggiate chords

⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.

F Major chord

notes: F A C

F Major 1st inversion

notes: A C F

F Major 2nd inversion

notes: C F A

F Major 7th chord

notes: F A C E

F Major 7th 1st inversion

notes: A C E F

F Major 7th 2nd inversion

notes: C E F A

F Major 7th 3rd inversion

notes: E F A C

🎸 F Major Chord Guitar Diagrams

Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the F Major chord and the F Major 7th chord, along with finger positions or note names.

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