By
eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Right Hand
Step1
Place your thumb over an F key on the piano keyboard.
Step2
Go up a major third from F and place your middle finger over the A key.
Step3
Keep your first and third fingers in place and go up a perfect fifth from F and place your little finger over the C key.
Step4
Press all three fingers down at the same time to play the F major triad in root position.
Step5
Move your thumb over A, your index finger over C and your little finger over the F key an octave higher than your starting key. Press them down together to play the first inversion of the F major triad.
Step6
Re-position your fingers so your thumb is over C, your middle finger is over the F key used in the first inversion and your little finger is on the A key an octave higher than the A key used in the root position triad. Press them down together to play the second inversion of the F major triad.
Left Hand
Step1
Place your little finger over an F key on the piano.
Step2
Move up a major third from F and place your middle finger over the A key.
Step3
Go up a perfect fifth from F and place your thumb over the C key.
Step4
Press all three fingers down at the same time to play the root position of the F major triad.
Step5
Keep the same fingering from the root position chord but place your little finger on A, your middle finger on C and your thumb over the F key an octave above your starting key. Press the keys down at the same time to play the first inversion of the F major triad.
Step6
Re-position your fingers so that your little finger is over C, your index finger is over F from the first inversion and your thumb is over A an octave higher than the A key used in the root chord. Press them down together to play the second inversion of the F major triad.