F5 chord on 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down
in Half Step Down (F-A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
F5
Power Chord
Notes:F · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 2 x x x x x | – 1 2 – – – – – | F C F x x x x x | easy | |
| x x 2 4 4 6 2 2 | – – 1 2 3 4 1 1 | x x F C F C C F | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x x 4 6 x x | – – – – 1 2 – – | x x x x F C x x | medium | |
| 0 7 9 9 x 6 x x | – 2 3 4 – 1 – – | F F C F x C x x | hard | |
| 0 7 9 9 x x x x | – 1 2 3 – – – – | F F C F x x x x | medium | |
| x x x 9 11 11 x x | – – – 1 2 3 – – | x x x F C F x x | medium | |
| x x x x 11 11 x x | – – – – 1 2 – – | x x x x C F x x | easy | |
| 0 2 2 4 4 6 2 2 | – 1 1 2 3 4 1 1 | F C F C F C C F | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 2 4 4 x x x | – – 1 2 3 – – – | x x F C F x x x | medium | |
| x x x x 4 6 7 x | – – – – 1 2 3 – | x x x x F C F x | medium | |
| x x x 9 x 6 7 9 | – – – 3 – 1 2 4 | x x x F x C F C | hard | |
| x 7 9 9 x x x x | – 1 2 3 – – – – | x F C F x x x x | medium | |
| 0 x 9 9 x x x x | – – 1 2 – – – – | F x C F x x x x | easy | |
| 0 x x x 11 11 x x | – – – – 1 2 – – | F x x x C F x x | easy | |
| 0 2 2 4 4 x x x | – 1 2 3 4 – – – | F C F C F x x x | medium | |
| x x 2 4 4 6 2 x | – – 1 2 3 4 1 – | x x F C F C C x | hard · barre on fret 2 |
The F5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes F, C. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down 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 F5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 5 | 7 | C |
More F chords
Other roots
See F5 in another tuning
What notes make up the F5 chord?
F5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes F, C.
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.