F#m7♭5 chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)

in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning

✕○○○21F#ACEA
F#m7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C · E
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
ACEF#F#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 0 1 0 0– 2 – 1 – –x F# A C E Aeasy
x 2 3 5 5 x– 1 2 3 4 –x F# C E A xmedium
4 5 3 5 x x2 3 1 4 – –F# A C E x xmedium
4 5 0 5 8 01 2 – 3 4 –F# A A E C Ahard
7 5 9 5 8 02 1 4 1 3 –A A F# E C Ahard · barre on fret 5
x x 9 10 8 7– – 3 4 2 1x x F# A C Emedium
10 0 0 10 8 93 – – 4 1 2C E A A C F#medium
10 0 9 10 0 93 – 1 4 – 2C E F# A E F#medium
x 2 0 1 0 x– 2 – 1 – –x F# A C E xeasy
x 2 x 5 5 3– 1 – 3 4 2x F# x E A Chard
4 x 3 5 5 32 – 1 3 4 1F# x C E A Chard · barre on fret 3
4 8 0 5 0 01 3 – 2 – –F# C A E E Ahard
x 5 7 5 8 9– 1 2 1 3 4x A E E C F#hard · barre on fret 5
7 8 7 7 8 71 2 1 1 3 1A C E F# C Eeasy · barre on fret 7
10 0 9 10 8 03 – 2 4 1 –C E F# A C Amedium
10 0 0 10 0 92 – – 3 – 1C E A A E F#easy

The F#m7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for Oud – Turkish (DEABEA) 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 F#m7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
♭56C
♭710E

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#m7♭5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#m7♭5 chord?

F#m7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes F#, A, C, E.

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.