Accessible Page: How to Play F#m7b5 Chord on Guitar | F# Minor Seventh Flat five

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F# m7b5 Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the F# m7b5 chord, a member of the Diminished Chords family. This chord is composed of the notes F#, A, C, and E, which are built from the intervals 1, b3, b5, and b7. These intervals can also be referred to as the Root, Minor Third, Diminished Fifth, and Minor Seventh respectively.

Understanding the intervals that compose a chord is key to mastering the fretboard and chord construction. If you need a refresher on this topic, we recommend checking out our tutorial about fretboard intervals and our tutorial that teaches how to build chords by stacking intervals.

The F# m7b5 chord is a somewhat complex chord, often found in jazz and fusion music. If you're looking for more advanced chords to add to your repertoire, our tutorial about intermediate guitar chords is a great resource.

In this tutorial, we will provide chord diagrams and fretboard patterns to help you visualize and understand the tones composing the F# m7b5 chord. For a comprehensive understanding of guitar chords of all types, you can also visit our full tutorial about guitar chords.

Remember, understanding and mastering chords is not just about knowing their shapes, but also about understanding the theory behind them. Our tutorial on how to denote chords depending on the intervals that compose it can be a helpful guide in this journey.

Lastly, if you're interested in exploring more about the Diminished Chords family, you might find our tutorial about diminished guitar chords useful. Happy playing!

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