D7♯5 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop A
in Drop A (A-A-E-E-A-A-D-D-F#-F#-B-B) tuning
D7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:D · F# · A# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 | 4 4 3 3 1 1 – – – – 2 2 | D D F# F# A# A# D D F# F# C C | hard | |
| 5 5 2 2 3 3 x x 4 4 x x | 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 – – | D D F# F# C C x x A# A# x x | hard | |
| 5 5 x x 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 | 4 4 – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 | D D x x C C F# F# A# A# D D | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 5 6 6 x x 4 4 6 6 x x | 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1 4 4 – – | D D A# A# x x F# F# C C x x | hard | |
| 5 5 6 6 5 5 0 0 6 6 7 7 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 4 4 | D D A# A# D D D D C C F# F# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 10 9 9 8 8 6 6 x x | – – 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 – – | x x D D F# F# A# A# C C x x | hard | |
| x x 8 8 x x 8 8 8 8 7 7 | – – 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4 1 1 | x x C C x x A# A# D D F# F# | hard | |
| 9 9 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 x x | 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 – – | F# F# C C F# F# A# A# D D x x | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x 10 10 9 9 10 10 0 0 11 11 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4 | x x D D F# F# C C F# F# A# A# | medium | |
| x x 10 10 x x 10 10 0 0 11 11 | – – 1 1 – – 2 2 – – 3 3 | x x D D x x C C F# F# A# A# | easy | |
| 5 5 2 2 3 3 0 0 4 4 x x | 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 – – | D D F# F# C C D D A# A# x x | medium | |
| x x 2 2 3 3 x x 4 4 3 3 | – – 1 1 2 2 – – 4 4 3 3 | x x F# F# C C x x A# A# D D | hard | |
| 5 5 6 6 3 3 4 4 x x x x | 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – – – | D D A# A# C C F# F# x x x x | medium | |
| 5 5 8 8 x x 0 0 4 4 7 7 | 2 2 4 4 – – – – 1 1 3 3 | D D C C x x D D A# A# F# F# | hard | |
| 5 5 8 8 5 5 8 8 0 0 7 7 | 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 4 – – 2 2 | D D C C D D A# A# F# F# F# F# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 10 x x 8 8 6 6 7 7 | – – 4 4 – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 | x x D D x x A# A# C C F# F# | hard |
The D7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes D, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop A 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| ♯5 | 8 | A# |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
More D chords
Other roots
See D7♯5 in another tuning
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.