F♯ Major Chord (F♯)
Notes: F♯, A♯, C♯. Tap any diagram to hear it.
F♯
F♯ on guitar
2-4-4-3-2-2x-9-8-6-7-6x-9-11-11-11-9Strings from low (left) to high (right). Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. × = don’t play, ○ = open string.
F♯ on ukulele
3-1-2-46-6-6-411-10-9-9F♯ on piano
Other F♯ chords
Major chords in other keys
About the F♯ Major chord
Major chords sound bright, stable and happy. They are the backbone of most songs. F♯ is built from the root (F♯), major third (A♯), perfect fifth (C♯).
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in the F♯ Major chord?
The F♯ chord is made of F♯, A♯, C♯: the root, major third, perfect fifth.
How do you play F♯ on guitar?
The most common fingering is 2-4-4-3-2-2, from the low E string to the high E string (x = don’t play that string, 0 = open string). It uses a barre at fret 2.
How do you play F♯ on piano?
Press F♯, A♯, C♯ together. In root position the lowest note is F♯.