Fmaj7 chord

1. What is an Fmaj7 chord?
2. What notes make up a Fmaj7 chord?
3. What is the difference between F7 and Fmaj7?

What is an Fmaj7 chord?

The Fmaj7 is a chord constructed with a root, a major third, a perfect fifth and a major seventh - which gives this chord its name. The notes that make up the Fmaj7 chord are: F, A, C and E. These notes combine with each other in a way that gives the Fmaj7 chord that pent-up sound meets “ticking time bomb” feeling.

What notes make up a Fmaj7 chord?

Fmaj7 is a four-note chord consisting of F, A, C, E.

What is the difference between F7 and Fmaj7?

Fmaj7 consists of the notes F-A-C-E whereas F7 consists of F-A-C-Eb. Play both of those as chords and you'll notice the difference in sound. Major7 chords are built with the intervals 1-3-5-7 and regular 7 chords with 1-3-5-b7.