E7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths

in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths

○○○213ECDG#CG#
E7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:E · G# · C · D
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEECDG#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 3 0 1 0 3– 2 – 1 – 3E C D G# C G#medium
x x 2 5 2 3– – 1 3 1 2x x E C D G#medium · barre on fret 2
x 3 6 7 4 3– 1 3 4 2 1x C G# D E G#hard · barre on fret 3
0 5 6 5 4 x– 2 4 3 1 –E D G# C E xmedium
0 5 6 5 0 x– 1 2 1 – –E D G# C C xeasy · barre on fret 5
0 7 6 7 0 7– 2 1 3 – 4E E G# D C Cmedium
0 7 0 7 8 7– 1 – 2 4 3E E D D G# Cmedium
0 x 10 9 8 9– – 4 2 1 3E x C E G# Dhard
0 11 10 9 12 9– 3 2 1 4 1E G# C E C Dmedium · barre on fret 9
10 11 10 x 0 111 2 1 – – 3D G# C x C Eeasy · barre on fret 10
0 11 12 x 12 11– 1 3 – 4 2E G# D x C Ehard
0 3 0 1 2 3– 3 – 1 2 4E C D G# D G#medium
x 3 2 5 2 3– 2 1 4 1 3x C E C D G#medium · barre on fret 2
x 5 x 5 4 3– 3 – 4 2 1x D x C E G#hard
0 x 6 7 4 7– – 2 3 1 4E x G# D E Chard
0 5 6 5 x x– 1 2 1 – –E D G# C x xeasy · barre on fret 5

The E7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes E, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
34G#
♯58C
♭710D

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Other roots

See E7♯5 in another tuning

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.