F#7♭5 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)
in High C (EADGC) tuning
F#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:F# · A# · C · E
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Fingerings (16)
F#7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 3 2 3 0 | 1 2 1 3 – | F# C E A# C | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 3 2 3 x | 1 2 1 3 – | F# C E A# x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 4 3 4 | – 1 2 1 3 | x C F# A# E | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 7 4 5 4 | 3 4 1 2 1 | A# E F# C E | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 7 8 5 6 | – 3 4 1 2 | E E A# C F# | medium | |
| 6 7 10 9 6 | 1 2 4 3 1 | A# E C E F# | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| 0 7 10 11 10 | – 1 2 4 3 | E E C F# A# | hard | |
| x 9 8 9 0 | – 2 1 3 – | x F# A# E C | easy | |
| x 9 10 9 10 | – 1 2 1 3 | x F# C E A# | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 0 x 10 11 10 | – – 1 2 1 | E x C F# A# | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 1 2 3 0 | 2 1 3 4 – | F# A# E A# C | medium | |
| 2 3 2 3 4 | 1 2 1 3 4 | F# C E A# E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 6 3 4 3 4 | 4 1 2 1 3 | A# C F# A# E | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 7 4 5 0 | 3 4 1 2 – | A# E F# C C | medium | |
| x 7 8 5 6 | – 3 4 1 2 | x E A# C F# | medium | |
| 6 9 10 9 6 | 1 2 4 3 1 | A# F# C E F# | hard · barre on fret 6 |
The F#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes F#, A#, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 3 | 4 | A# |
| ♭5 | 6 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | E |
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.