F# m7#5 Chord on Mandocello

How to play the F# m7#5 chord on Mandocello: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.

The F# m7#5 chord is a minor seventh with a raised fifth, an altered, unstable color. It is built from the notes F#, A, D, E. This page shows how to play F# m7#5 on Mandocello with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The shape nearest the nut leaves the D and A strings open and takes the rest at fret 6, reaching across 4 frets. F# falls on the C string. It sounds from F#2 up to A3.

Mandocello is strung in four courses of two, so each stopped note here sounds as two — which is why the shape rings thicker than the same grip on a single-strung instrument.

Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on F# or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.