D7♯5 chord on 6-String Bass

in Standard (BEADGC) tuning

○○2134DF#CDA#C
D7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:D · F# · A# · C
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDCF#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 2 3 0 3 02 1 3 – 4 –D F# C D A# Cmedium
3 2 3 x 3 x2 1 3 – 4 –D F# C x A# xhard
3 6 3 4 3 61 3 1 2 1 4D A# C F# A# F#medium · barre on fret 3
x 6 5 4 5 0– 4 2 1 3 –x A# D F# C Cmedium
x x 5 8 5 6– – 1 3 1 2x x D A# C F#medium · barre on fret 5
x 6 9 10 7 6– 1 3 4 2 1x A# F# C D F#hard · barre on fret 6
x 10 9 8 7 0– 4 3 2 1 –x D F# A# D Cmedium
x 10 9 8 11 0– 3 2 1 4 –x D F# A# F# Cmedium
x 10 9 10 x 10– 2 1 3 – 4x D F# C x A#hard
x 10 x 10 11 10– 1 – 2 4 3x D x C F# A#hard
11 x x 12 11 121 – – 3 2 4A# x x D F# Chard
3 2 1 0 3 03 2 1 – 4 –D F# A# D A# Cmedium
x 2 3 4 3 2– 1 2 4 3 1x F# C F# A# Dmedium · barre on fret 2
3 6 3 4 3 x1 3 1 2 1 –D A# C F# A# xmedium · barre on fret 3
x 6 5 4 5 x– 4 2 1 3 –x A# D F# C xmedium
x 6 5 0 5 6– 3 1 – 2 4x A# D D C F#medium

The D7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes D, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Bass 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#
♯58A#
♭710C

More D chords

Other roots

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.