CHORD REFERENCE

F# Major chord

F# · A# · C#

F# major is a triads chord containing F#, A#, C#. Its intervals from the root are 0, 4, 7 semitones.

Root
F#
Quality
major
Symbol
F#
Intervals
0 · 4 · 7

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F# Major chord tones on the fretboard

Find each chord tone in a catalog tuning. Filled notes marked R are roots; outlined notes are other tones. Open strings are fret 0.

6-String Guitar referenceStandard tuning reference

6-String Guitar · Standard · Frets 0–12 · All chord tones

F# Major in Standard on 6-String GuitarPhysical string order is preserved, with the first catalog string at the bottom. Read exact frets and pitches in the table below. Roots carry an R marker.0123456789101112E2A2D3G3B3E4String 1, fret 2: F#2, rootF#RString 1, fret 6: A#2A#String 1, fret 9: C#3C#String 2, fret 1: A#2A#String 2, fret 4: C#3C#String 2, fret 9: F#3, rootF#RString 3, fret 4: F#3, rootF#RString 3, fret 8: A#3A#String 3, fret 11: C#4C#String 4, fret 3: A#3A#String 4, fret 6: C#4C#String 4, fret 11: F#4, rootF#RString 5, fret 2: C#4C#String 5, fret 7: F#4, rootF#RString 5, fret 11: A#4A#String 6, fret 2: F#4, rootF#RString 6, fret 6: A#4A#String 6, fret 9: C#5C#

This is a map of chord tones, not a fingering to play all at once. Choose a playable voicing in the Tunings workbench.

Fret positions and pitches · first catalog string to last
Open stringFretsNotes with octaves
1 · E22 · 6 · 9F#2 · A#2 · C#3
2 · A21 · 4 · 9A#2 · C#3 · F#3
3 · D34 · 8 · 11F#3 · A#3 · C#4
4 · G33 · 6 · 11A#3 · C#4 · F#4
5 · B32 · 7 · 11C#4 · F#4 · A#4
6 · E42 · 6 · 9F#4 · A#4 · C#5

Major and minor scales containing this chord

C# MajorEb MinorEb Minor pentatonicF# MajorF# Major pentatonicAb MinorBb MinorB Major

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