A7♯5 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)

in High C (EADGC) tuning

✕○○21AFGC#
A7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:A · C# · F · G
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAAFGC#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 0 3 0 1– – 2 – 1x A F G C#medium
3 4 3 2 x2 4 3 1 –G C# F A xmedium
5 x 3 6 72 – 1 3 4A x F C# Ghard
5 4 5 0 52 1 3 – 4A C# G G Fmedium
x 0 5 6 5– – 1 2 1x A G C# Feasy · barre on fret 5
x 8 7 6 7– 4 2 1 3x F A C# Gmedium
9 0 7 10 72 – 1 3 1C# A A F Gmedium · barre on fret 7
9 8 11 0 92 1 4 – 3C# F C# G Amedium
9 10 11 10 91 2 4 3 1C# G C# F Amedium · barre on fret 9
5 4 3 0 53 2 1 – 4A C# F G Fmedium
x 4 5 2 5– 2 3 1 4x C# G A Fmedium
5 4 3 x 73 2 1 – 4A C# F x Ghard
5 4 7 0 52 1 4 – 3A C# A G Fmedium
5 0 5 6 51 – 2 4 3A A G C# Fmedium
9 0 11 10 72 – 4 3 1C# A C# F Ghard
9 8 x 0 92 1 – – 3C# F x G Aeasy

The A7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes A, C#, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) 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 A7♯5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

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

More A chords

Other roots

See A7♯5 in another tuning

What notes make up the A7♯5 chord?

A7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes A, C#, F, G.

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.