F#
F#
F# Major
Beginner
Major
Triad
Basic major chord - bright, happy sound
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
F#
RootA#
Major 3rdC#
Perfect 5thInterval Details
F#
Root
A#
Major 3rd
C#
Perfect 5th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P
Sound Character
Timbre
Bright, stable
Emotion
Happy, optimistic, strong
Suitable Genres
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
F# - A# - C#
Bass: F#Inversion 1
A# - C# - F#
Bass: A#Inversion 2
C# - F# - A#
Bass: C#Compatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the F# chord.
Related Chords
Extended from F#
F#maj7
F#7
F#6
F#7add6
F#7b6
F#maj#4
Simplified
F#5
Alternate Symbols
F#M
F#^
F#maj
Tags
triad
major
basic
Piano
Voicing 1 / 5
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4