F♯ half-diminished guitar chord
How to play the F♯ half-diminished chord (also written G♭), written F♯m7♭5, on guitar. The shape is 2 0 2 2 1 0 and it sounds the notesF♯ – A – C – E — free to print or download below.

How to play the F♯ half-diminished chord
- Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is 2 0 2 2 1 0 (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Press each dotted position with the finger number printed on it.
- Strum and check. Strum the 6 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes F♯ – A – C – E.
Notes in the F♯ half-diminished chord
The F♯ half-diminished chord contains the notes F♯ – A – C – E. The diagram shows the common open shape, 2 0 2 2 1 0 from the lowest string to the highest.
F♯ half-diminished guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the F♯ half-diminished chord on guitar?
Use the shape 2 0 2 2 1 0 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 2 open strings and mute the 0 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes F♯ – A – C – E.
What notes are in the F♯ half-diminished chord?
The F♯ half-diminished chord (F♯m7♭5) contains the notes F♯ – A – C – E.
Is the F♯ half-diminished guitar chord diagram free?
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