F♯add11
F♯ Add 11
1 3 5 11
Notes in F♯add11
F♯R
B♭3
C♯5
B11
The F♯add11 chord contains 4 notes: F♯, B♭, C♯, B
Intervals
| Interval | Semitones | Note | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 0 | F♯ | Root |
| 3 | 4 | B♭ | Major 3rd |
| 5 | 7 | C♯ | Perfect 5th |
| 11 | 5 | B | Perfect 11th |
About F♯ Add 11 Chords
Add11 chords place the 11th (4th) on top of a major triad without the 7th or 9th. The result is more open than a full 11th chord. They appear in modern worship, ambient, and indie rock for their spacious, resonant quality.
Compatible Scales & Modes
These scales contain all the notes of F♯add11 and can be used for soloing, improvising, and writing melodies over this chord.
F♯ Ionian
The 11th (4th) is a natural major scale tone.
F♯ Lydian
The ♯11 variant adds even more color over add11 voicings.