The F#maj7 chord is the notes F#, A#, C# and E#. The usual shape is a closed shape: 2 x 3 3 2 x, from the low E string to the high E. Strum it below, tap a string to hear its note, or open it on the full guitar and play it yourself.
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How to play F#maj7
Numbers are fingers: 1 index to 4 little
F#maj7
1Your index finger on the low E string at the 2nd fret.
3Your ring finger on the D string at the 3rd fret.
4Your little finger on the G string at the 3rd fret.
2Your middle finger on the B string at the 2nd fret.
xDon't play the A and high E strings: start your strum on the low E string.
F#maj7 up the neck
The same chord, higher and brighter
F#maj7 (up the neck)
Play it as x 9 11 10 11 9, a barre at the 9th fret. Pick the Up the neck shape above to hear it.
1Lay your index finger flat across the A to the high E string at the 9th fret.
3Your ring finger on the D string at the 11th fret.
2Your middle finger on the G string at the 10th fret.
4Your little finger on the B string at the 11th fret.
xDon't play the low E string: start your strum on the A string.
Chords that go with F#maj7
The chords of F# major: they sit next to F#maj7 in songs, so they sound right before and after it.