D7♭5 chord on 4-String Bass – D Standard

in D Standard (D-G-C-F) tuning

○○12DG#CF#
D7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:D · F# · G# · C
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDCF#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 1 0 1– 1 – 2D G# C F#easy
4 5 2 33 4 1 2F# C D G#medium
4 7 8 71 2 4 3F# D G# Chard
6 5 6 92 1 3 4G# C F# Dhard
6 7 6 71 2 1 3G# D F# Ceasy · barre on fret 6
0 11 8 7– 3 2 1D F# G# Chard
10 11 8 93 4 1 2C F# G# Dmedium
0 5 6 3– 2 3 1D C F# G#medium
4 7 0 32 3 – 1F# D C G#hard

The D7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes D, F#, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – D Standard 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#
♭56G#
♭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#, G#, 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.