F7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop G

in Drop G (G-D-G-C-E-A) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

F7♭5

Dominant 7 ♭5

Notes:F · A · B · D#

mediumbarre on fret 3

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

F7♭5 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

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 G 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

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 G G-D-G-C-E-A 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, 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.