F7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#

in Drop F# (F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

F7♯5

Dominant 7 ♯5

Notes:F · A · C# · D#

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Fingerings (16)

F7♯5 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 4 3 2 0 x	– 3 2 1 – –	x F A C# D# x	medium
3 2 3 2 2 x	2 1 3 1 1 –	A D# A C# F x	easy · barre on fret 2
x 4 3 4 x 5	– 2 1 3 – 4	x F A D# x C#	hard
x 4 7 4 6 5	– 1 4 1 3 2	x F C# D# A C#	medium · barre on fret 4
x 8 7 6 0 5	– 4 3 2 – 1	x A C# F D# C#	medium
x 0 7 6 6 7	– – 3 1 2 4	x C# C# F A D#	medium
11 8 7 10 0 x	4 2 1 3 – –	F A C# A D# x	hard
11 8 9 x 10 x	4 1 2 – 3 –	F A D# x C# x	hard
11 x 9 10 10 9	4 – 1 2 3 1	F x D# A C# F	hard · barre on fret 9
11 12 11 10 0 x	2 4 3 1 – –	F C# F A D# x	medium
x 4 3 2 0 1	– 4 3 2 – 1	x F A C# D# A	medium
x 2 3 2 2 x	– 1 2 1 1 –	x D# A C# F x	easy · barre on fret 2
3 4 3 4 x 5	1 2 1 3 – 4	A F A D# x C#	hard · barre on fret 3
x 4 7 4 6 7	– 1 3 1 2 4	x F C# D# A D#	medium · barre on fret 4
x 0 9 6 6 5	– – 4 2 3 1	x C# D# F A C#	hard
x x 7 6 6 7	– – 3 1 2 4	x x C# F A D#	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

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 F# 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

F Fm F7 F°F+F9 Fmaj7 Fm7 F7♭5 F6 Fm6 Fm7♭5 F°7 Fsus2 Fsus4 Fadd9 Fmaj9 Fm9 F5

Other roots

C7♯5 C#7♯5 D7♯5 D#7♯5 E7♯5 F#7♯5 G7♯5 G#7♯5 A7♯5 A#7♯5 B7♯5

See F7♯5 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Drop F# F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.