F#5

F#5 is F# and C#, a power chord. The shape this page opens on is written 244xxx, lowest string first.

Also written F#(no 3rd) or F# power chord. The same chord either way; which spelling you meet depends on who wrote the chart.

There are 2 common shapes for F#5 on the guitar, and 21 derived voicings in the triad family.

In which keys. Every note of F#5 belongs to C# major (the IV), C# minor (the iv), D major (the iii), Eb minor (the ♭III), E major (the ii), F# major (the I), F# minor (the i), Ab minor (the ♭VII), A major (the vi), Bb minor (the ♭VI), B major (the V) and B minor (the v).

The common shapes, written lowest string first: 244xxx, x-9-11-x-x-x.

Triad. Three notes across one string set. F#5 has 244xxx, x446xx, x-9-11-11-x-x, 9-9-11-x-x-x, 9-9-11-11-x-x, 2446xx, xx467x, x4467x.

The common shapes and the derived voicings come from different places, and both are explained in where the chords and the theory come from.