D7♯5 chord on 5-String Banjo

in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) tuning

○2314A#DA#CF#
D7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:D · F# · A# · C
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDCF#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 0 3 1 42 – 3 1 4A# D A# C F#medium
3 4 5 3 41 2 4 1 3A# F# C D F#medium · barre on fret 3
5 4 7 x 82 1 3 – 4C F# D x A#hard
5 0 5 7 81 – 2 3 4C D C F# A#medium
7 0 11 11 101 – 3 4 2D D F# A# Chard
11 0 11 11 102 – 3 4 1F# D F# A# Cmedium
3 0 5 3 41 – 4 2 3A# D C D F#medium
3 4 5 3 x1 2 3 1 –A# F# C D xmedium · barre on fret 3
5 8 7 x 42 4 3 – 1C A# D x F#hard
5 0 7 7 81 – 2 3 4C D D F# A#medium
11 0 7 11 103 – 1 4 2F# D D A# Chard
x 0 11 11 10– – 2 3 1x D F# A# Ceasy
5 0 3 3 44 – 1 2 3C D A# D F#medium
5 4 3 3 x4 3 1 2 –C F# A# D xmedium
7 4 5 x 83 1 2 – 4D F# C x A#hard
7 0 5 7 82 – 1 3 4D D C F# A#medium

The D7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes D, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

How the D7♯5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
34F#
♯58A#
♭710C

More D chords

Other roots

See D7♯5 in another tuning

What notes make up the D7♯5 chord?

D7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes D, F#, A#, C.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.