F#maj11 chord on ukulele
F Sharp Major Eleventh, also written Gbmaj11. Notes: F#, A#, C#, F, G# and B.
How to play F#maj11
- Put your index finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 2 (B).
- Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (A#).
- Put your ring finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 4 (G#).
- Put your pinky finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 5 (F).
- Strum all four strings.
All 2 ways to play F#maj11
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 2 position
MediumFret 11 position
HardNotes and theory
The major eleventh extends a major ninth with an eleventh. It is rare because the eleventh clashes with the third. The formula is 1 3 5 7 9 11. Strictly by music theory the notes are spelled F#, A#, C#, E#, G# and B; E# is the same key as F.
More F# chords
All F# ukulele chordsmajor eleventh chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the F#maj11 chord?
F#maj11 (F sharp major eleventh) is made of six notes: F# (root), A# (major third), C# (perfect fifth), F (major seventh), G# (ninth) and B (eleventh).
How do you play F#maj11 on ukulele?
The easiest F#maj11 is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 2 (B). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (A#). Put your ring finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 4 (G#).
Is F#maj11 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated medium and uses 4 fretted notes.
What does a major eleventh chord sound like?
The major eleventh extends a major ninth with an eleventh. It is rare because the eleventh clashes with the third.