Six String Guitar · Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

FM7♭5F Major 7th Flat 5th

A♯Root

Dtone

Etone

Atone

Formula 4 · 6 · 7 · 3 · Notes A♯ · D · E · A

How to play it

FM7♭5 fingering positions

Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD), 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 Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 x x 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 2 x 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 2 x x 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 x x 5 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 x 2 5 0 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 x 5 x 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 x 5 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 2 5 x x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Read it as tab

FM7♭5 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 Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 x x 2 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 2 x 2 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 2 x x 0 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 x x 5 0 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 x 2 5 0 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 x 5 x 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 x 5 0 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

F Major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 2 5 x x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Sound

How FM7♭5 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

etherealfloating

Genres

jazzfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · E · A

Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · 7 · 3

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