How to Play Piano Chord: F♯ major — root | PianoKitty

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F♯

root position

F♯ major

root position

Notes

F♯, A♯, C♯

Parent major scale: F♯

The notes of the F♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	F♯	root
2	G♯	second
3	A♯	third
4	B	fourth
5	C♯	fifth
6	D♯	sixth
7	F	seventh

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

major chord pattern

1, 3, 5

root	F♯
third	A♯
fifth	C♯

Similar chords

F♯ major 3rd with a minor 3rd added on top (3 semitones)
F♯ minor with flattened third
F♯ suspended 4th with raised fourth
F♯ augmented with raised fifth

Practice the major chords Practice all inversions of F♯

The keyboard can of every chord — change it any time in Preferences.