F#m7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – G Modal
in G Modal (D-G-D-G-C-D) tuning · Also known as Gsus
F#m7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#m7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 2 2 2 0 4 | 2 1 1 1 – 3 | F# A E A C F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 2 2 5 4 2 | 2 1 1 4 3 1 | F# A E C E E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 5 4 5 4 7 | 1 2 1 3 1 4 | F# C F# C E A | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 5 7 9 6 x | – 1 3 4 2 – | x C A E F# x | hard | |
| x x 7 9 6 10 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x A E F# C | hard | |
| x 11 7 9 0 7 | – 4 1 3 – 2 | x F# A E C A | hard | |
| x 11 10 9 9 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x F# C E A x | medium | |
| 4 2 2 2 0 x | 2 1 1 1 – – | F# A E A C x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 5 2 2 4 2 | 2 4 1 1 3 1 | F# C E A E E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 5 7 5 4 4 | 1 2 4 3 1 1 | F# C A C E F# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 7 5 6 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x E A C F# x | hard | |
| x x 10 9 6 7 | – – 4 3 1 2 | x x C E F# A | hard | |
| x 11 7 9 0 10 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x F# A E C C | hard | |
| x 11 x 9 9 10 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x F# x E A C | hard | |
| x x 4 2 0 2 | – – 3 1 – 2 | x x F# A C E | medium | |
| 4 2 2 5 6 2 | 2 1 1 3 4 1 | F# A E C F# E | hard · barre on fret 2 |
The F#m7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – G Modal 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#m7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| ♭3 | 3 | A |
| ♭5 | 6 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | E |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#m7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#m7♭5 chord?
F#m7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes F#, A, C, E.
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.