D#7♯5 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop C

in Drop C (C-G-C-F) tuning

3412D#BC#G
D#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:D# · G · B · C#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
GBD#D#D#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 4 1 23 4 1 2D# B C# Gmedium
3 6 7 61 2 4 3D# C# G Bhard
7 8 11 81 2 4 3G D# B C#hard
1 4 3 21 4 3 2C# B D# Gmedium
7 6 3 64 2 1 3G C# D# Bhard
11 8 7 84 2 1 3B D# G C#hard

The D#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes D#, G, B, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop C 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 D#7♯5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
♯58B
♭710C#

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#7♯5 in another tuning

What notes make up the D#7♯5 chord?

D#7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes D#, G, B, 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.