Accessible Page: F#11 Guitar Chord - Guitar Chords Chart

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Chord Shapes

There are 3 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Let the B string play without pressing any fret
• Let the high E string play without pressing any fret
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the G string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 2 of the low E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 2 of the D string

Position Characteristics

• This position uses open strings

Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the D, G and high E strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 5 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

Position 3

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the A, D, G, B and high E strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

F# 11 Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the F# 11 chord, a richly textured chord that belongs to the Dominant Chords family. This chord is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, E, G#, and B, and is constructed using the intervals 1, 3, 5, b7, 9, and 11. If you're new to these terms, you may want to check out our tutorial on fretboard intervals and our guide on how to denote chords based on the intervals that compose them.

Understanding the F# 11 chord requires knowledge of more advanced music theory concepts, so it's not typically a chord you'd encounter in a beginner's lesson. If you're feeling confident and eager to learn, our tutorial on intermediate guitar chords is a great place to start.

This tutorial will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones that make up the F# 11 chord. It's a complex chord with a rich, full sound that's often used in jazz and other sophisticated music styles. If you're interested in exploring this further, our tutorial on jazz chord progressions is an excellent resource.

The F# 11 chord is part of the dominant (7) guitar chords family, which are known for their tension and resolution properties. These chords are a fundamental part of many popular music genres, and understanding how to play them will significantly broaden your musical repertoire.

So, are you ready to dive into the world of the F# 11 chord? Let's get started! And remember, if you ever need to revisit the basics, our full tutorial on all types of guitar chords is always here to help.

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