E7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (F#)
in Plus 2 (F#) (F#-B-E-A-C#-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 1 1 2 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x E A# D G# | easy | |
| x 5 6 5 x 2 | – 2 4 3 – 1 | x E A# D x G# | hard | |
| x 3 4 5 3 4 | – 1 2 4 1 3 | x D G# D E A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 4 5 7 4 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x E G# D G# A# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 5 6 5 7 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | x E A# D G# x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 6 7 7 8 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x A# E G# D | medium | |
| x 9 0 7 9 8 | – 3 – 1 4 2 | x G# E E A# D | medium | |
| x 9 0 11 9 8 | – 2 – 4 3 1 | x G# E G# A# D | medium | |
| 10 9 10 11 9 x | 2 1 3 4 1 – | E G# D G# A# x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 10 11 10 11 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | E A# D G# x x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 5 0 1 1 2 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x E E A# D G# | hard | |
| x x 6 5 3 2 | – – 4 3 2 1 | x x A# D E G# | hard | |
| 4 3 4 5 3 x | 2 1 3 4 1 – | A# D G# D E x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 0 5 7 4 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | x E E D G# A# | medium | |
| x 5 6 5 7 8 | – 1 2 1 3 4 | x E A# D G# D | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 9 6 7 x x | 3 4 1 2 – – | D G# A# E x 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 – 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 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.