F#m7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy

in Double Daddy (D-A-D-D-A-D) tuning

○31121F#AEECE
F#m7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C · E
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
ACEF#F#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 0 2 2 3 23 – 1 1 2 1F# A E E C Emedium · barre on fret 2
4 3 x 7 7 x2 1 – 3 4 –F# C x A E xhard
x 9 7 7 7 10– 2 1 1 1 3x F# A A E Cmedium · barre on fret 7
4 0 2 4 3 23 – 1 4 2 1F# A E F# C Emedium · barre on fret 2
4 3 7 x 7 x2 1 3 – 4 –F# C A x E xhard
x 9 7 10 7 7– 2 1 3 1 1x F# A C E Amedium · barre on fret 7
4 0 4 2 3 23 – 4 1 2 1F# A F# E C Emedium · barre on fret 2
4 7 x 7 3 x2 3 – 4 1 –F# E x A C xhard
x 9 7 10 7 10– 2 1 3 1 4x F# A C E Cmedium · barre on fret 7
4 0 2 2 3 x4 – 1 2 3 –F# A E E C xmedium
4 7 7 x 3 x2 3 4 – 1 –F# E A x C xhard
x 9 10 7 7 7– 2 3 1 1 1x F# C A E Amedium · barre on fret 7
4 0 2 4 3 x3 – 1 4 2 –F# A E F# C xmedium
4 3 x x 7 72 1 – – 3 4F# C x x E Ahard
x 9 7 10 7 x– 2 1 3 1 –x F# A C E xmedium · barre on fret 7
4 0 4 2 3 x3 – 4 1 2 –F# A F# E C xmedium

The F#m7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy 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#m7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
♭56C
♭710E

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#m7♭5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#m7♭5 chord?

F#m7♭5 is a Half-Diminished 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.