E7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal)
in DADGAD (D Modal) tuning · Also known as Celtic, Modal D
E7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:E · G# · C · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 3 0 1 3 0 | 2 3 – 1 4 – | E C D G# C D | medium | |
| x x 2 5 5 6 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x E C D G# | hard | |
| x 7 6 7 3 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x E G# D C x | hard | |
| x 7 6 5 5 0 | – 4 3 1 2 – | x E G# C D D | medium | |
| x 7 6 7 x 10 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x E G# D x C | hard | |
| x 7 10 7 11 10 | – 1 2 1 4 3 | x E C D G# C | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 11 0 9 11 10 | – 3 – 1 4 2 | D G# D E G# C | medium | |
| 2 3 0 1 3 x | 2 3 – 1 4 – | E C D G# C x | medium | |
| 2 5 6 5 x x | 1 2 4 3 – – | E D G# C x x | hard | |
| x 7 x 7 3 6 | – 3 – 4 1 2 | x E x D C G# | hard | |
| x 7 6 5 7 0 | – 3 2 1 4 – | x E G# C E D | medium | |
| x 7 10 7 x 6 | – 2 4 3 – 1 | x E C D x G# | hard | |
| x 7 10 7 11 0 | – 1 2 1 3 – | x E C D G# D | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 11 10 9 11 0 | – 3 2 1 4 – | D G# C E G# D | medium | |
| x x 2 1 3 0 | – – 2 1 3 – | x x E G# C D | medium | |
| 2 3 2 x 5 6 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | E C E x D G# | hard · barre on fret 2 |
The E7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes E, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal) 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 |
More E chords
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.