What notes are in a Fm(maj7) chord?

Fm(maj7) is F, Ab, C, E: the 1, ♭3, 5, 7 of F.

How do you play Fm(maj7) on guitar?

5th String Root m(maj7): x 8 10 9 9 8 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with Fm(maj7)?

Scales on F that contain every note of Fm(maj7): F Harmonic Minor, F Melodic Minor, F Hungarian Minor, F Lydian #2, F Lydian b3, F Neapolitan Minor.

Guitar chord · Minor Major 7th

Fm(maj7) chord (F Minor Major 7th)

Haunting minor chord with a natural 7th — the film noir sound, native to harmonic & melodic minor.

Notes FAbCE

Formula 1 ♭3 5 7

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Fm(maj7) chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, F.

5th String Root m(maj7) x 8 10 9 9 8

Interactive chord diagram

Fm(maj7) on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕

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Scales to play over Fm(maj7)

These scales start on F and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Fm(maj7) is the chord of the moment.

F Harmonic Minor F Melodic Minor F Hungarian Minor F Lydian #2 F Lydian b3 F Neapolitan Minor F Neapolitan Major F Augmented F Lydian #2 #6 F Bebop Melodic Minor F Bebop Harmonic Minor

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Questions

What notes are in a Fm(maj7) chord?: Fm(maj7) is F, Ab, C, E: the 1, ♭3, 5, 7 of F.
How do you play Fm(maj7) on guitar?: 5th String Root m(maj7): x 8 10 9 9 8 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Fm(maj7)?: Scales on F that contain every note of Fm(maj7): F Harmonic Minor, F Melodic Minor, F Hungarian Minor, F Lydian #2, F Lydian b3, F Neapolitan Minor.

Minor Major 7th chords in every key

Cm(maj7) C#m(maj7) Dm(maj7) Ebm(maj7) Em(maj7) Fm(maj7) F#m(maj7) Gm(maj7) Abm(maj7) Am(maj7) Bbm(maj7) Bm(maj7)