F♯7♭5 / G♭7♭5

4-note dominant 7th flat 5 on F♯ / G♭F♯, A♯, C, E.

Press to hear the chord strummed low to high.

A dominant seventh with a lowered fifth — the flat five adds bite and points toward a resolution.

The notes

Pitches taken from the first fingering below — click any note to open its frequency page.

Interval formula

DegreeNoteWhat it is
1F♯root
3A♯major third
♭5Cflat fifth (diminished)
♭7Eflat seventh (dominant)

The formula reads in semitones above the root (F♯): 1, 3, ♭5, ♭7. A voicing may leave a tone out — often the fifth — but never adds one from outside this set.

Guitar fingerings · 4

2341
open position
4fr1234
from fret 4
7fr12413
from fret 7
9fr1213
from fret 9

Ukulele fingerings · 4

2413
open position
5fr1234
from fret 5
8fr2413
from fret 8
11fr1234
from fret 11

Read a diagram top-down: the thick bar is the nut, dots are where to press (the number is which finger), means play the open string, means don't play it. A bar across strings is a barre.

Other F♯ / G♭ chords

7♭5 chords on every root