How do you play the F# 3/F chord?

To play the F# 3/F chord on piano, play the F# 3 chord (F# and A#) with F as the lowest bass note. Place the F note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What notes are in the F# 3/F chord?

The F# 3/F chord uses the 2 notes of the F# 3 chord — F# (Perfect unison) and A# (Major third) — with F played as the bass note in the lowest register.

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# 3/F chord means a F# 3 chord with F in the bass.

F# 3/F

The F# 3 chord consists of the F# (Perfect unison) and A# (Major third) notes, with F as the bass note.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a F# 3/F chord

How to play the F# 3/F chord

Play F as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find F# (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add A# (Major third) — 4 semitones above F#
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the F# 3/F chord