F7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C#
in Drop C# (C#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
F7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:F · A · B · D#
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Fingerings (16)
F7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 2 3 1 0 | 4 1 2 3 1 – | F A D# A B D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 3 2 3 x x | 4 2 1 3 – – | F B D# A x x | medium | |
| 4 3 4 3 5 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | F B F A D# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 4 5 5 6 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x F B D# A | medium | |
| x 9 8 5 5 0 | – 4 3 1 2 – | x F A B D# D# | hard | |
| x 9 10 9 x 6 | – 2 4 3 – 1 | x F B D# x A | hard | |
| x 7 8 9 7 8 | – 1 2 4 1 3 | x D# A D# F B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 9 8 9 11 8 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x F A D# A B | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 9 10 9 11 0 | – 1 2 1 3 – | x F B D# A D# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x 10 11 11 0 | – – 1 2 3 – | x x B F A D# | easy | |
| 4 1 4 3 1 0 | 3 1 4 2 1 – | F A F A B D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 2 3 2 3 5 2 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | D# B D# A D# F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 3 x 3 5 x | 3 1 – 2 4 – | F B x A D# x | hard | |
| 4 7 4 5 x 6 | 1 4 1 2 – 3 | F D# F B x A | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 8 5 7 0 | – 4 3 1 2 – | x F A B F D# | hard | |
| x x 10 9 7 6 | – – 4 3 2 1 | x x B D# F A | hard |
The F7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes F, A, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – 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 F7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| ♭5 | 6 | B |
| ♭7 | 10 | D# |
More F chords
Other roots
See F7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the F7♭5 chord?
F7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes F, A, B, D#.
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.