Fmaj7
Sevenths · F root
Fmaj7
A warm, sophisticated chord. Staple of jazz and neo-soul.
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Notes in Fmaj7
FRoot
A3rd
C5th
E7th
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 Fmaj7, Fm, F7, or another quality — the hardest and most useful ear training skill.
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About the Fmaj7 Chord
The Fmaj7 chord is a major 7th chord built on F. It contains the notes F, A, C, E — the root, third, fifth, and seventh.
A warm, sophisticated chord. Staple of jazz and neo-soul. Practising the Fmaj7 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.