F# 7 sharp 9 flat 5 Guitar Chord
F#7♯9♭5
Altered
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5 notes
·Symbol : 7♯9♭5
Chord Notes
Gb
R
Bb
3
C
♯11
E
♭7
A
♭3
Solfège : Solb – Sib – Do – Mi – La
Chord Structure
Gb
2T
Bb
T
C
2T
E
5½T
A
About this chord
The 7♯9♭5 chord combines the diminished fifth (tritone) and the augmented ninth (= minor third), creating an ambiguous tension between major and minor. It is a variant of the Hendrix chord with an altered fifth. Its explosive sound is prized in advanced blues-rock and jazz-fusion.
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