Piano chord · Sevenths

F minor-major 7th chord on piano

Right hand: F (1), A♭ (2), C (3), E (5)

How to play Fm(maj7) on piano: the keys to press, which fingers to use, inversions and how it’s written on the staff.

Mysterious and cinematic — think spy-movie themes.

Notes
FA♭CE
Formula
1♭357
Built from
root · minor 3rd · perfect 5th · major 7th

Piano

Root position · numbers are finger numbers

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How to play it

Right handF1 · thumbA♭2 · indexC3 · middleE5 · pinky

Left handF5 · pinkythe root, an octave lower

Finger numbers: 1 thumb · 2 index · 3 middle · 4 ring · 5 pinky. Inversions use the same notes with a different one on the bottom — they help you move smoothly between chords. Tap any key to hear it.

Tips for playing Fm(maj7) on piano

On piano, Fm(maj7) has one black key (A♭) and three white keys.

Fm(maj7) piano chord diagram (F minor-major 7th)
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