F#7♭5 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop C

in Drop C (C-G-C-F) tuning

○231CA#EF#
F#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:F# · A# · C · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
CEF#F#F#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 3 4 1– 2 3 1C A# E F#medium
6 3 4 73 1 2 4F# A# E Chard
6 5 4 54 2 1 3F# C E A#medium
6 9 0 52 3 – 1F# E C A#hard
6 9 10 71 3 4 2F# E A# Chard
0 11 10 11– 2 1 3C F# A# Eeasy
4 3 0 13 2 – 1E A# C F#medium
4 3 6 72 1 3 4E A# F# Chard
4 5 6 51 2 4 3E C F# A#medium
0 9 6 5– 3 2 1C E F# A#hard
10 9 6 74 3 1 2A# E F# Chard
10 11 0 111 2 – 3A# F# C Eeasy
10 11 12 111 2 4 3A# F# C Emedium
12 11 10 114 2 1 3C F# A# Emedium

The F#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes F#, A#, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop C generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

How the F#7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
34A#
♭56C
♭710E

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#7♭5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#7♭5 chord?

F#7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes F#, A#, C, E.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.