F7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Em
in Open Em (E-B-E-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as Open E minor, Cross-note E
F7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:F · A · C# · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 1 2 4 1 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | F C# F A D# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 5 6 4 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x F A C# D# x | medium | |
| x 6 5 8 x 9 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x F A D# x C# | hard | |
| x 6 9 8 10 x | – 1 3 2 4 – | x F C# D# A x | hard | |
| x x 9 10 10 11 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x C# F A D# | medium | |
| 1 4 1 2 2 1 | 1 4 1 2 3 1 | F D# F A C# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 x 6 4 5 | – 3 – 4 1 2 | x F x C# D# A | hard | |
| x 6 9 8 x 5 | – 2 4 3 – 1 | x F C# D# x A | hard | |
| x 6 x 8 10 9 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x F x D# A C# | hard | |
| x x 11 10 10 9 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x D# F A C# | medium | |
| 1 2 1 2 4 x | 1 2 1 3 4 – | F C# F A D# x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 4 5 6 6 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x D# A C# F x | medium | |
| x x 5 8 6 9 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x x A D# F C# | hard | |
| x 10 9 8 6 x | – 4 3 2 1 – | x A C# D# F x | hard | |
| 9 10 11 10 x x | 1 2 4 3 – – | C# A D# F x x | medium | |
| 1 4 1 2 2 x | 1 4 1 2 3 – | F D# F A C# x | medium · barre on fret 1 |
The F7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes F, A, C#, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Em 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 | 8 | C# |
| ♭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, C#, 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.