Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

Fø7F Half-Diminished 7th

A♯Root
C♯tone
Etone
G♯tone

Formula 4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · E · G♯

How to play it

Fø7 fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (1 3 4 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 8th position (x 9 9 11 8) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 11th position (13 12 12 11 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 11th position (13 12 12 11 12) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 11th position (13 12 12 11 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 12th position (13 12 12 x 12) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 12th position (13 12 12 13 12) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 13th position (13 15 16 16 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

Fø7 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (1 3 4 4 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 8th position (x 9 9 11 8) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 11th position (13 12 12 11 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 11th position (13 12 12 11 12) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 11th position (13 12 12 11 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 12th position (13 12 12 x 12) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 12th position (13 12 12 13 12) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
F Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 13th position (13 15 16 16 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
Sound

How Fø7 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
melancholyanxiousyearning
Genres
jazzclassical
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · G♯
Formula (scale degrees)4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3
Same notes asFm7♭5
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Fø7 in other tunings:

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