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F power chord (fifth) chord
The F5 chord (power chord (fifth)) is made of the notes F, C. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 5.
F5
Suspended and power chords · 2 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | Unison |
| 5 | C | Perfect fifth |
Inversions
- F5F CRoot position
- F5/CC FFirst inversion
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the F5 chord?
- The notes are F, C.
- What is the formula of the F5 chord?
- The formula is 1 5: perfect fifth.
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