D7♯5 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop D
in Drop D (D-D-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-E-E) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 2 2 | – – 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4 1 1 | D D C C D D A# A# D D F# F# | medium | |
| x x 3 3 x x 3 3 3 3 2 2 | – – 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4 1 1 | x x C C x x A# A# D D F# F# | hard | |
| 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 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 3 | |
| 0 0 5 5 4 4 5 5 x x 6 6 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4 | D D D D F# F# C C x x A# A# | hard | |
| 0 0 5 5 8 8 5 5 7 7 6 6 | – – 1 1 4 4 1 1 3 3 2 2 | D D D D A# A# C C F# F# A# A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 0 x x 10 10 7 7 7 7 6 6 | – – – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 | D D x x C C D D F# F# A# A# | hard | |
| 0 0 x x 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 | – – – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 | D D x x A# A# D D F# F# C C | hard | |
| 0 0 9 9 8 8 11 11 11 11 8 8 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1 | D D F# F# A# A# F# F# A# A# C C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 0 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 x x | – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 – – | D D F# F# C C F# F# A# A# x x | medium | |
| 0 0 x x 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 | – – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 | D D x x C C F# F# A# A# D D | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 1 1 2 2 | – – 1 1 – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 | D D A# A# D D A# A# C C F# F# | medium | |
| x x 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 x x | – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 – – | x x C C F# F# A# A# D D x x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 5 5 4 4 5 5 x x 6 6 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4 | x x D D F# F# C C x x A# A# | hard | |
| 0 0 5 5 8 8 5 5 7 7 8 8 | – – 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 | D D D D A# A# C C F# F# C C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 0 9 9 10 10 x x 7 7 6 6 | – – 3 3 4 4 – – 2 2 1 1 | D D F# F# C C x x F# F# A# A# | hard | |
| 0 0 9 9 8 8 x x 7 7 8 8 | – – 4 4 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 | D D F# F# A# A# x x F# F# C C | 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 D 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.