FmMaj11 guitar chord
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About FmMaj11 — 2nd inversion
FmMaj11 is F, Ab, C, E, G and Bb. It keeps every note of and adds the .
Keep the minor 3rd, major 7th, and 11th audible. On guitar, root and 5th can be left out to make room for those notes.
Also written FmM11 or Fm(maj11).
What 2nd inversion means
FmMaj11 in 2nd inversion puts C in the bass instead of F, the 5th of the chord. The notes are the same; what changes is what the bass line does, which is most of why you would reach for it — it lets the lowest voice move by step where the root would have jumped.
One of FmMaj11’s 6 shapes does this:x33354
How to use FmMaj11
How you get to it. The turn that lands on FmMaj11 is to : the ii and the V of F minor, which is where a minor tonic is usually arrived at rather than simply begun on.
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What to play over FmMaj11
Useful scales
- +Db
Contains FmMaj11 and adds flat thirteenth.
- +D
Contains FmMaj11 and adds thirteenth.
Chords near FmMaj11
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The common shapes and the derived voicings come from different places, and both are explained in how this site is built.