F7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
F7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:F · A · B · D#
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Fingerings (16)
F7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 3 4 3 0 0 | 3 1 2 1 – – | F A D# A B D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 3 x 5 4 2 | – 2 – 4 3 1 | x A x B D# F | hard | |
| 6 3 4 5 x x | 4 1 2 3 – – | F A D# B x x | medium | |
| x x 6 5 4 6 | – – 3 2 1 4 | x x F B D# A | medium | |
| 6 5 0 9 0 6 | 2 1 – 4 – 3 | F B B D# B A | hard | |
| 6 9 0 9 0 6 | 1 3 – 4 – 2 | F D# B D# B A | medium | |
| x 11 10 9 0 8 | – 4 3 2 – 1 | x F A D# B B | medium | |
| x 11 10 9 0 0 | – 3 2 1 – – | x F A D# B D# | medium | |
| x 11 10 11 0 0 | – 2 1 3 – – | x F A F B D# | easy | |
| 6 3 4 3 0 6 | 3 1 2 1 – 4 | F A D# A B A | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 3 4 5 x 2 | – 2 3 4 – 1 | x A D# B x F | hard | |
| 6 5 4 3 x x | 4 3 2 1 – – | F B D# A x x | medium | |
| 6 x 4 5 4 6 | 3 – 1 2 1 4 | F x D# B D# A | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 9 0 5 0 6 | 2 4 – 1 – 3 | F D# B B B A | hard | |
| x x 6 9 0 6 | – – 1 3 – 2 | x x F D# B A | medium | |
| x 11 x 9 10 8 | – 4 – 2 3 1 | x F x D# A B | hard |
The F7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes F, A, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open B 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
Other roots
See F7♭5 in another tuning
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.