C7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (F#)
in Plus 2 (F#) (F#-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning
C7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:C · E · F# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 2 1 3 0 | – 1 2 1 3 – | x C F# A# E F# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 2 3 3 4 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x F# C E A# | medium | |
| 6 7 6 x 3 x | 2 4 3 – 1 – | C F# A# x E x | hard | |
| 6 5 0 x 5 4 | 4 2 – – 3 1 | C E E x F# A# | hard | |
| 6 5 6 7 5 0 | 2 1 3 4 1 – | C E A# E F# F# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 7 6 7 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | C F# A# E x x | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 8 7 9 0 | – – 2 1 3 – | x x C E A# F# | medium | |
| x x 8 9 9 10 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x C F# A# E | medium | |
| 0 11 0 9 11 10 | – 3 – 1 4 2 | F# A# E F# C E | medium | |
| 0 11 0 x 11 10 | – 2 – – 3 1 | F# A# E x C E | easy | |
| 0 11 12 x 11 12 | – 1 3 – 2 4 | F# A# E x C F# | hard | |
| x 1 0 1 3 0 | – 1 – 2 3 – | x C E A# E F# | medium | |
| 4 5 2 3 x x | 3 4 1 2 – – | A# E F# C x x | medium | |
| x 5 6 3 5 x | – 2 4 1 3 – | x E A# C F# x | medium | |
| x x 8 7 5 4 | – – 4 3 2 1 | x x C E F# A# | hard | |
| 6 5 6 7 5 x | 2 1 3 4 1 – | C E A# E F# x | medium · barre on fret 5 |
The C7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes C, E, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (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 C7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 4 | E |
| ♭5 | 6 | F# |
| ♭7 | 10 | A# |
More C chords
Other roots
See C7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the C7♭5 chord?
C7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes C, E, F#, A#.
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.