F#7b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open A Tuning

Short answer: F#7b5 is a F# Dominant 7♭5 chord with the notes F♯, A♯, C, E. In Open A tuning, there are 11 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F# dom7dim5

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How to Play F#7b5 on Banjo

F#7b5, F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F#dom7dim5

Notes: F♯, A♯, C, E

1,2,3,3,0 (1234.)
3,2,1,3,0 (3214.)
3,2,1,5,0 (3214.)
1,2,3,5,0 (1234.)
x,2,3,3,6 (x1234)
3,2,1,x,0 (321x.)
1,2,3,x,0 (123x.)
1,2,3,3,x (1234x)
3,2,1,3,x (3214x)
3,2,x,3,6 (21x34)
7,x,9,9,8 (1x342)

Quick Summary

  • The F#7b5 chord contains the notes: F♯, A♯, C, E
  • In Open A tuning, there are 11 voicings available
  • Also written as: F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F# dom7dim5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F#7b5 chord on Banjo?

F#7b5 is a F# Dominant 7♭5 chord. It contains the notes F♯, A♯, C, E. On Banjo in Open A tuning, there are 11 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F#7b5 on Banjo?

To play F#7b5 on in Open A tuning, use one of the 11 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the F#7b5 chord?

The F#7b5 chord contains the notes: F♯, A♯, C, E.

How many ways can you play F#7b5 on Banjo?

In Open A tuning, there are 11 voicings for the F#7b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: F♯, A♯, C, E.

What are other names for F#7b5?

F#7b5 is also known as F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F#M7b5, F# dom7dim5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: F♯, A♯, C, E.

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