A7♯5 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
A7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:A · C# · F · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (8)
A7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 1 2 | – 3 1 2 | A F G C# | medium | |
| 4 5 3 6 | 2 3 1 4 | C# G A F | medium | |
| 0 5 7 6 | – 1 3 2 | A G C# F | medium | |
| 10 7 7 6 | 4 2 3 1 | G A C# F | hard | |
| 8 7 7 8 | 3 1 2 4 | F A C# G | medium | |
| 0 11 11 8 | – 2 3 1 | A C# F G | medium | |
| 10 11 11 10 | 1 2 3 1 | G C# F A | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 12 11 11 8 | 4 2 3 1 | A C# F G | hard |
The A7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes A, C#, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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
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.