F#7b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard (Open G) Tuning

Short answer: F#7b5 is a F# Dominant 7♭5 chord with the notes F♯, A♯, C, E. In Standard (Open G) tuning, there are 6 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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

How to Play F#7b5 on Banjo

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

Notes: F♯, A♯, C, E

x,4,3,1,2 (x4312)
x,4,5,5,8 (x1234)
5,4,3,5,x (3214x)
3,4,5,5,x (1234x)
3,4,5,x,2 (234x1)
9,x,11,11,10 (1x342)

Quick Summary

  • The F#7b5 chord contains the notes: F♯, A♯, C, E
  • In Standard (Open G) tuning, there are 6 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 Standard (Open G) tuning, there are 6 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F#7b5 on Banjo?

To play F#7b5 on in Standard (Open G) tuning, use one of the 6 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 Standard (Open G) tuning, there are 6 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.