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

Short answer: F#7b5 is a F# Dominant 7♭5 chord with the notes F♯, A♯, C, E. In Open E tuning, there are 8 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

x,5,2,3,1 (x4231)
x,1,2,3,5 (x1234)
6,5,2,5,x (4213x)
2,5,6,5,x (1243x)
2,5,x,3,1 (24x31)
2,1,x,3,5 (21x34)
6,x,2,5,5 (4x123)
2,x,6,5,5 (1x423)

Quick Summary

  • The F#7b5 chord contains the notes: F♯, A♯, C, E
  • In Open E tuning, there are 8 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 E tuning, there are 8 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F#7b5 on Banjo?

To play F#7b5 on in Open E tuning, use one of the 8 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 E tuning, there are 8 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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