F# half-diminished arpeggio for guitar (F#m7♭5)
Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the F# half-diminished arpeggio (F#m7♭5): F# · A · C · E.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
F#m7♭5
F#ACE
E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
F#
Root
· R
A
Third
· ♭3
C
Fifth
· ♭5
E
Seventh
· ♭7
Arpeggio sheet
F#m7♭5Formula (degrees)
R ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
Notes in key
F# A C E
Typical use
Over VII° half-diminished; II in a minor key.
F# half-diminished
The F# half-diminished arpeggio is made up of: F# · A · C · E.
The half-diminished arpeggio (m7♭5): diminished triad plus minor seventh, the chord of the vii degree in a major key and the ii degree in a minor key.