A7♯5 chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)
in Alternative (GGBD) tuning
A7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:A · C# · F · G
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Fingerings (12)
A7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 2 3 | – 1 2 3 | G A C# F | easy | |
| 2 6 6 5 | 1 3 4 2 | A C# F G | hard | |
| 0 6 6 7 | – 1 2 3 | G C# F A | easy | |
| 10 12 10 11 | 1 3 1 2 | F G A C# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 0 2 3 | 1 – 2 3 | A G C# F | easy | |
| 6 2 6 5 | 3 1 4 2 | C# A F G | hard | |
| 6 0 6 7 | 1 – 2 3 | C# G F A | easy | |
| 0 10 10 11 | – 1 2 3 | G F A C# | easy | |
| 6 10 8 7 | 1 4 3 2 | C# F G A | hard | |
| 10 0 10 11 | 1 – 2 3 | F G A C# | easy | |
| 10 6 8 7 | 4 1 3 2 | F C# G A | hard | |
| 12 10 10 11 | 4 1 2 3 | G F A C# | medium |
The A7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes A, C#, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| ♯5 | 8 | F |
| ♭7 | 10 | G |
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.