C#7♯5 chord on 4-String Bass – Low C

in Low C (C-A-D-G) tuning

1243C#BFA
C#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:C# · F · A · B
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
FABC#C#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 3 21 2 4 3C# B F Amedium
5 4 7 42 1 3 1F C# A Bmedium · barre on fret 4
5 0 9 61 – 3 2F A B C#hard
9 8 9 63 2 4 1A F B C#medium
11 0 11 102 – 3 1B A C# Feasy
1 0 3 41 – 2 3C# A F Bmedium
11 12 11 102 4 3 1B A C# Fmedium

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

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

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

More C# chords

Other roots

See C#7♯5 in another tuning

What notes make up the C#7♯5 chord?

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

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.