A7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)

in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

A7♭5

Dominant 7 ♭5

Notes:A · C# · D# · G

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A7♭5 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The A7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes A, C#, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) 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 A7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	A
3	4	C#
♭5	6	D#
♭7	10	G

More A chords

A Am A7 A°A+A9 Amaj7 Am7 A7♯5 A6 Am6 Am7♭5 A°7 Asus2 Asus4 Aadd9 Amaj9 Am9 A5

Other roots

C7♭5 C#7♭5 D7♭5 D#7♭5 E7♭5 F7♭5 F#7♭5 G7♭5 G#7♭5 A#7♭5 B7♭5

See A7♭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 Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D FACGCE (Fmaj7) F-A-C-G-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the A7♭5 chord?

A7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes A, C#, D#, G.

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.