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Guitar chord

F♯5F sharp power chord

  • F♯1
  • C♯5
Difficulty
Medium
Fingers
3
Shapes
12

How to play F♯5

  1. Index finger (1): 2th fret of the low E string.
  2. Ring finger (3): 4th fret of the A string.
  3. Little finger (4): 4th fret of the D string.
  4. Don't play: G string, B string, high E string.
  1. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets 244xxx134EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets 244xxx134EBGDAE

    244xxx · E5 shape

  2. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 24xxxx24EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 24xxxx24EBGDAE

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  3. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets xx4x22312EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets xx4x22312EBGDAE

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  4. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets xx46xx4fr13EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets xx46xx4fr13EBGDAE

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  5. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets xx4x2x42EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets xx4x2x42EBGDAE

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  6. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 244x2x1342EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 244x2x1342EBGDAE

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  7. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets xx467x4fr134EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets xx467x4fr134EBGDAE

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  8. F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets x-9-11-11-x-x9fr134EADGBE
    F♯5 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets x-9-11-11-x-x9fr134EBGDAE

    x-9-11-11-x-x · A5 shape

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the F♯5 chord

F sharp power chord is built from 2 notes: F♯ (1), C♯ (5). The lowest note you play should be the root, F♯, highlighted on the diagram. There are 12 ways to play it above, from the open position up the neck: start with the first, then pick whichever is closest to the chord you play before and after it.

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