E7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F
in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning
E7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:E · G# · A# · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 x 2 3 1 x | 4 – 2 3 1 – | E x D G# A# x | hard | |
| 4 3 2 5 x x | 3 2 1 4 – – | E G# D A# x x | medium | |
| x x 4 3 5 5 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x E G# D A# | medium | |
| 4 x 8 5 5 x | 1 – 4 2 3 – | E x G# A# D x | hard | |
| x 5 8 5 7 9 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x A# G# A# E D | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 x 10 9 7 x | 2 – 4 3 1 – | G# x A# D E x | hard | |
| 8 9 10 11 x x | 1 2 3 4 – – | G# D A# E x x | medium | |
| x 11 10 9 11 9 | – 3 2 1 4 1 | x E A# D G# D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 4 3 2 x 1 x | 4 3 2 – 1 – | E G# D x A# x | hard | |
| 4 5 2 3 x x | 3 4 1 2 – – | E A# D G# x x | medium | |
| x x 4 5 5 3 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x E A# D G# | medium | |
| 4 5 8 x 5 x | 1 2 4 – 3 – | E A# G# x D x | hard | |
| x 5 8 9 7 5 | – 1 3 4 2 1 | x A# G# D E A# | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 9 10 x 7 x | 2 3 4 – 1 – | G# D A# x E x | hard | |
| 8 11 10 9 x x | 1 4 3 2 – – | G# E A# D x x | medium | |
| x 11 10 9 11 x | – 3 2 1 4 – | x E A# D G# x | medium |
The E7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes E, G#, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 E7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| ♭5 | 6 | A# |
| ♭7 | 10 | D |
More E chords
Other roots
See E7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the E7♭5 chord?
E7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes E, G#, A#, 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.