F#5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop E

in Drop E (E-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning

○○1112F#C#F#C#C#F#
F#5
Power Chord
Notes:F# · C#
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
F#F#F#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 2 2 4 0 01 1 1 2 – –F# C# F# C# C# F#medium · barre on fret 2
2 2 2 x x x1 1 1 – – –F# C# F# x x xeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 x 4 0 0– 2 – 1 – –x F# x C# C# F#hard
x x x x 5 7– – – – 1 2x x x x F# C#medium
x 7 9 9 0 7– 1 3 4 – 2x F# C# F# C# C#medium
x x x 9 12 12– – – 1 2 3x x x F# C# F#medium
x x x x 12 12– – – – 1 2x x x x C# F#easy
2 2 2 x 0 01 1 1 – – –F# C# F# x C# F#easy · barre on fret 2
2 2 x x x x1 2 – – – –F# C# x x x xeasy
x 7 x 4 0 7– 2 – 1 – 3x F# x C# C# C#hard
x 7 9 9 5 0– 2 3 4 1 –x F# C# F# F# F#hard
x 7 9 9 0 0– 1 2 3 – –x F# C# F# C# F#medium
x x x 9 12 0– – – 1 2 –x x x F# C# F#medium
2 2 2 4 0 x1 1 1 2 – –F# C# F# C# C# xmedium · barre on fret 2
2 2 2 4 x x1 1 1 2 – –F# C# F# C# x xmedium · barre on fret 2
x 7 x 4 5 0– 3 – 1 2 –x F# x C# F# F#hard

The F#5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes F#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop E 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#5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
57C#

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#5 chord?

F#5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes F#, C#.

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.