Fmaj7 chord on ukulele
F Major Seventh. Notes: F, A, C and E.
How to play Fmaj7
- Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
- Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A).
- Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
- Put your pinky finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 4 (E).
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play Fmaj7
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 1 position
MediumBarre at fret 5
MediumBarre at fret 8
HardFret 7 position
HardNotes and theory
The major seventh adds a major seventh to a major triad. It sounds dreamy and soft, common in jazz, bossa nova and lo-fi. The formula is 1 3 5 7, and you will also see it written as FM7 and FΔ7.
Keys that use Fmaj7
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Questions
What notes are in the Fmaj7 chord?
Fmaj7 (F major seventh) is made of four notes: F (root), A (major third), C (perfect fifth) and E (major seventh).
How do you play Fmaj7 on ukulele?
The easiest Fmaj7 is the "fret 1 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
Is Fmaj7 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated medium and uses 4 fretted notes.
What key is Fmaj7 in?
Fmaj7 belongs to 4 keys: C major (as the IVmaj7 chord), F major (as the Imaj7 chord), D minor (as the IIImaj7 chord) and A minor (as the VImaj7 chord).
What does a major seventh chord sound like?
The major seventh adds a major seventh to a major triad. It sounds dreamy and soft, common in jazz, bossa nova and lo-fi.