How do you play the F# maj7(b5) chord?

To play the F# maj7(b5) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: F# (Perfect unison), A# (Major third), C (Diminished fifth) and F (Major seventh). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the F# maj7(b5) chord.

What notes are in the F# maj7(b5) chord?

The F# maj7(b5) chord consists of 4 notes: F#, A#, C and F. These notes together form the F# maj7(b5) chord.

What intervals make up the F# maj7(b5) chord?

The F# maj7(b5) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (F#): F# (Perfect unison), A# (Major third), C (Diminished fifth) and F (Major seventh).

F# maj7(b5)

The F# maj7(b5) chord consists of the F# (Perfect unison), A# (Major third), C (Diminished fifth) and F (Major seventh) notes.

How to play the F# maj7(b5) chord

Find F# (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add A# (Major third) — 4 semitones above F#
Add C (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above F#
Add F (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above F#
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the F# maj7(b5) chord

Related chords with different root

C 11(b5)(sus4)

Related slash chords

C 11(sus4)/F#
F sus4/F#
A# sus2/F#
A# 5(add9)/F#