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Fmaj7b5 Ukulele Chord

An unusual "Lydian" chord with a major seventh and a lowered fifth. Occasionally found in progressive jazz and experimental music.

Ukulele

Strings 2–4–1–2

How to play the Fmaj7b5 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–4–1–2 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 2 · middle finger
3rd string (C) Fret 4 · little finger
2nd string (E) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 2 · ring finger

Notation for Fmaj7b5 chord

Other names: F major 7th flat 5

Music theory name: major seventh flat five chord

Common name: F major 7th flat 5 chord

Intervals and tones in Fmaj7b5 chord

Note Interval
F Root
A Major 3rd
H Diminished 5th
E Major 7th

All Variations

Open
2–4–1–2
Fret 4
4–5–5–7
Fret 7
10–9–7–7
Fret 7
9–9–7–8

More chords with F as the root

The same chord type in other keys

Songs using Fmaj7b5

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