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This page provides an accessible, text-only version of the F# 7(#5) guitar chord, designed for use with screen-reader software.

Chord Shapes

There are 3 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the A string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 2 of the low E, D and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 3 of the G string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 3 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

Audio file

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 7 of the A, G and B strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 8 of the D string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

Audio file

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the A and G strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the high E string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 11 of the B string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 12 of the D string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

Audio file

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F# 7(#5) Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the F# 7(#5) chord. This chord is a member of the Augmented Chords family and is composed of the notes F#, A#, C##, and E. The intervals that construct this chord are 1, 3, #5, and b7. These intervals are also known as the Root, Major Third, Augmented Fifth, and Minor Seventh respectively.

Understanding the intervals that make up a chord is crucial for mastering the guitar fretboard and chord structures. You can deepen your understanding of these intervals and how they form chords by visiting our tutorial about fretboard intervals.

The F# 7(#5) chord is a more complex chord, often found in jazz chord progressions. If you're interested in learning more about these progressions, we have a tutorial about jazz chord progressions that you might find useful.

As an intermediate chord, the F# 7(#5) may be a bit challenging for beginners but don't worry, with practice, you'll be able to master it. If you want to explore more chords of this level, check out our tutorial about chords more advanced than beginners.

Finally, if you're curious about how to denote this chord and others depending on the intervals that compose it, our tutorial on how to denote chords will be a great resource. Happy strumming!

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