F#7♭5 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop D

in Drop D (D-A-D-G) tuning

3124F#A#EC
F#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:F# · A# · C · E
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
CEF#F#F#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 1 2 53 1 2 4F# A# E Chard
4 3 2 34 2 1 3F# C E A#medium
4 7 8 51 3 4 2F# E A# Chard
8 7 10 112 1 3 4A# E C F#hard
8 9 10 91 2 4 3A# F# C Emedium
2 1 4 52 1 3 4E A# F# Chard
2 3 4 31 2 4 3E C F# A#medium
8 7 4 54 3 1 2A# E F# Chard
10 7 8 113 1 2 4C E A# F#hard
10 9 8 94 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 D 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.