E7♯5 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
E7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:E · G# · C · D
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Fingerings (7)
E7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 2 5 | 2 – 1 3 | C D G# E | medium | |
| 3 2 2 3 | 3 1 2 4 | C E G# D | medium | |
| 7 6 6 3 | 4 2 3 1 | E G# C D | hard | |
| 5 6 6 5 | 1 2 3 1 | D G# C E | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 0 6 9 | 2 – 1 3 | E D C G# | medium | |
| 7 10 8 9 | 1 4 2 3 | E C D G# | medium | |
| 5 2 2 1 | 4 2 3 1 | D E G# C | hard |
The E7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes E, G#, C, D. 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 E7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| ♯5 | 8 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | D |
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Other roots
What notes make up the E7♯5 chord?
E7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes E, G#, C, D.
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.