D7♯5 chord on 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD)
in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) tuning
D7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:D · F# · A# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 3 0 4 | 1 – 2 – 3 | A# D A# C F# | easy | |
| 3 4 5 2 x | 2 3 4 1 – | A# F# C D x | medium | |
| 5 4 7 0 8 | 2 1 3 – 4 | C F# D C A# | hard | |
| 5 0 5 6 8 | 1 – 2 3 4 | C D C F# A# | medium | |
| x 8 7 6 10 | – 3 2 1 4 | x A# D F# C | hard | |
| 7 0 11 10 10 | 1 – 4 2 3 | D D F# A# C | hard | |
| 11 0 11 0 8 | 2 – 3 – 1 | F# D F# C A# | medium | |
| 11 0 11 10 10 | 3 – 4 1 2 | F# D F# A# C | medium | |
| x 0 3 0 4 | – – 1 – 2 | x D A# C F# | easy | |
| 5 4 3 2 x | 4 3 2 1 – | C F# A# D x | medium | |
| 5 8 7 0 4 | 2 4 3 – 1 | C A# D C F# | hard | |
| 5 0 7 6 8 | 1 – 3 2 4 | C D D F# A# | medium | |
| x 10 7 6 8 | – 4 2 1 3 | x C D F# A# | hard | |
| 11 0 7 10 10 | 4 – 1 2 3 | F# D D A# C | hard | |
| 11 0 11 12 8 | 2 – 3 4 1 | F# D F# C A# | hard | |
| x 0 11 10 10 | – – 3 1 2 | x D F# A# C | easy |
The D7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes D, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| ♯5 | 8 | A# |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
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.