How do you play the F Magic chord/C chord?

To play the F Magic chord/C chord on piano, play the F Magic chord chord (F, F#, A#, B, D#, F, G# and A#) with C as the lowest bass note. Place the C note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What is a slash chord?

A slash chord (or compound chord) is written as Chord/Bass and specifies both a chord and a bass note. The note to the right of the slash is played as the lowest note. The F Magic chord/C chord means a F Magic chord chord with C in the bass.

F Magic chord/C

Q: What notes are in the F Magic chord/C chord?

The F Magic chord/C chord uses the 8 notes of the F Magic chord chord — F (Perfect unison), F# (Minor second), A# (Perfect fourth), B (Diminished fifth), D# (Minor seventh), F (Perfect octave), G# (Minor tenth) and A# (Perfect eleventh) — with C played as the bass note in the lowest register.

The F Magic chord chord consists of the F (Perfect unison), F# (Minor second), A# (Perfect fourth), B (Diminished fifth), D# (Minor seventh), F (Perfect octave), G# (Minor tenth) and A# (Perfect eleventh) notes, with C as the bass note.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a F Magic chord/C chord

How to play the F Magic chord/C chord

Play C as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find F (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add F# (Minor second) — 1 semitone above F
Add A# (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above F
Add B (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above F
Add D# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above F
Add F (Perfect octave) — 12 semitones above F
Add G# (Minor tenth) — 15 semitones above F
Add A# (Perfect eleventh) — 17 semitones above F
Press all 9 notes simultaneously to sound the F Magic chord/C chord

Related slash chords

G# m13/C