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 · C# · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 2 1 0 0 1 | 4 3 1 – – 2 | F A C# F A D# | hard | |
| 5 2 3 x 4 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | F A D# x C# x | hard | |
| 5 x 3 4 4 3 | 4 – 1 2 3 1 | F x D# A C# F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 6 x 4 6 x | 2 3 – 1 4 – | F C# x A D# x | hard | |
| 5 6 5 0 6 7 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | F C# F F D# A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 9 8 6 x | – 4 3 2 1 – | x F A C# D# x | hard | |
| x 8 x 8 8 7 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | x D# x C# F A | hard | |
| 9 8 9 8 8 x | 2 1 3 1 1 – | A D# A C# F x | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 10 9 10 0 11 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x F A D# A C# | medium | |
| x 10 x 10 0 11 | – 1 – 2 – 3 | x F x D# A C# | easy | |
| 5 2 3 0 4 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | F A D# F C# x | medium | |
| x 2 3 x 4 3 | – 1 2 – 4 3 | x A D# x C# F | hard | |
| 5 6 3 4 x x | 3 4 1 2 – – | F C# D# A x x | medium | |
| 5 8 x 0 4 7 | 2 4 – – 1 3 | F D# x F C# A | hard | |
| 5 8 5 8 0 7 | 1 3 1 4 – 2 | F D# F C# A A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 x 8 6 7 | – 4 – 3 1 2 | x F x C# D# A | hard |
The F7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes F, A, C#, 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 | 8 | C# |
| ♭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, C#, 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.