# How to play F♯ dominant 7th flat 5 / A♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xx8570 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the F♯ dominant 7th flat 5 / A♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xx8570). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 5th fret of the 3rd string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-dominant-7th-flat-5/a-sharp/xx8570

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: F♯ dominant 7th flat 5
- Display name: F♯7♭5/A♯
- Notes: F♯, A♯, C, E
- Intervals: 1 (F♯), 3 (A♯), ♭5 (C), ♭7 (E)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 5th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 7th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 4th finger on the 8th fret of the 4th string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-dominant-7th-flat-5/a-sharp/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords