F#maj11 guitar chord
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About F#maj11
F#maj11 is F#, A#, C#, E#, G# and B. Its natural is the same note name as the 4th, while the major 3rd remains.
In a close voicing, sits one fret above . A sharp 11th raises that note one more fret; F#maj11 calls for the natural 11th.
Let both notes sound only when you want that close interval heard. For the sharp 11th instead, played without a 5th, the chord is .
Also written F#M11, F#Δ11 or F# major 11.
How to use F#maj11
How you get to it. The turn that lands on F#maj11 is to — the ii and the V of F# — and shares its third and seventh with , so the hand barely moves between them.
Hear it land:→→
In which keys. Every note of F#maj11 belongs to Eb minor (the ♭III) and F# major (the I, the tonic).
What to play over F#maj11
Useful scales
- +D#
Contains F#maj11 and adds thirteenth.
Chords near F#maj11
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