F#/Gb guitar chord (F#/Gb Major)

Symbols: M, maj

Steps: 1-3-5

Notes: F#-A#-C#

The F#/Gb major chord is one of the most fundamental and harmonious chords in music, built from the notes F#, A# and C#. It features the root, major third, and perfect fifth, producing a bright and stable sound. This chord forms the backbone of countless songs across genres. Below, you'll find five variations how to play the "F#/Gb " chord, each featuring finger placements and an audio sample.

Variation 1

F#/Gb guitar chord - variation 1
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 2nd fret
  • Position your middle finger on the G (3rd) string at the 3rd fret and press down
  • Use your pinky to press the D (4th) string down on the 4th fret
  • Press down on the A (5th) string at the 4th fret using your ring finger
  • Now, strum all the strings

Variation 2

F#/Gb guitar chord - variation 2
  • Place your ring finger on the E (1st) string at the 6th fret and press down
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 7th fret of the B (2nd) string and press down
  • Use your middle finger to press the G (3rd) string down on the 6th fret
  • Press down on the D (4th) string at the 4th fret using your index finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 3

F#/Gb guitar chord - variation 3
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 6th fret from the 1st to the 3rd strings
  • Place your middle finger on the B (2nd) string at the 7th fret and press down
  • Press the D (4th) string on the 8th fret with your ring finger
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 9th fret of the A (5th) string and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 4

F#/Gb guitar chord - variation 4
  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 9th fret, covering the 1st to the 5th strings
  • Place your pinky on the B (2nd) string at the 11th fret and press down
  • Use your ring finger to press the G (3rd) string down on the 11th fret
  • Press down on the D (4th) string at the 11th fret using your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 5

F#/Gb guitar chord - variation 5
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 14th fret of the E (1st) string and press down
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 11th fret from the 2nd to the 4th strings
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string