F#7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)

in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

F#7♭5

Dominant 7 ♭5

Notes:F# · A# · C · E

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Fingerings (16)

F#7♭5 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The F#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes F#, A#, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) 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#7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	F#
3	4	A#
♭5	6	C
♭7	10	E

More F# chords

F#F#m F#7 F#°F#+F#9 F#maj7 F#m7 F#7♯5 F#6 F#m6 F#m7♭5 F#°7 F#sus2 F#sus4 F#add9 F#maj9 F#m9 F#5

Other roots

C7♭5 C#7♭5 D7♭5 D#7♭5 E7♭5 F7♭5 G7♭5 G#7♭5 A7♭5 A#7♭5 B7♭5

See F#7♭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 DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D New Standard (NST) C-G-D-A-E-G

What notes make up the F#7♭5 chord?

F#7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 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.