Fadd4

Added · F root

Fadd4

A major triad with an added 4th. Creates a layered, clustered sound.

0 st4 st5 st7 st

Notes in Fadd4

FRoot
A3rd
Bb5th
C7th

F has a warm, slightly rounded quality. Common in classical, jazz, and as the IV chord in C major.

Identify the Chord Quality on F

Each chord below is played on F. Listen and identify whether you heard Fadd4, Fm, F7, or another quality — the hardest and most useful ear training skill.

Add 4 in All 12 Keys

Cadd4C#add4D♭add4Dadd4D#add4E♭add4Eadd4Fadd4F#add4G♭add4Gadd4G#add4A♭add4Aadd4A#add4B♭add4Badd4

Other Chords in F

FMajorFmMinorF°DiminishedF+AugmentedFsus2Sus2Fsus4Sus4Fmaj7Major 7thFm7Minor 7thF7Dominant 7thFø7Half Diminished

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About the Fadd4 Chord

The Fadd4 chord is a add 4 chord built on F. It contains the notes F, A, Bb, C — the root, third, fifth, and seventh.

A major triad with an added 4th. Creates a layered, clustered sound. Practising the Fadd4 chord across different voicings and contexts builds the harmonic recognition that lets you identify it instantly in any musical setting — whether in a band mix, a recording, or a live performance.