E7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy

in Double Daddy (D-A-D-D-A-D) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

E7♯5

Dominant 7 ♯5

Notes:E · G# · C · D

hardbarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

E7♯5 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
2 3 2 0 3 6	1 2 1 – 3 4	E C E D C G#	hard · barre on fret 2
2 3 2 2 5 6	1 2 1 1 3 4	E C E E D G#	hard · barre on fret 2
x 7 6 10 7 0	– 2 1 4 3 –	x E G# C E D	hard
x 7 10 10 11 0	– 1 2 3 4 –	x E C C G# D	hard
2 3 2 0 5 6	1 2 1 – 3 4	E C E D D G#	hard · barre on fret 2
2 3 2 6 5 2	1 2 1 4 3 1	E C E G# D E	hard · barre on fret 2
x 7 10 6 7 0	– 2 4 1 3 –	x E C G# E D	hard
x 7 x 10 11 0	– 1 – 2 3 –	x E x C G# D	hard
2 3 2 6 3 0	1 2 1 4 3 –	E C E G# C D	hard · barre on fret 2
2 3 6 2 5 2	1 2 4 1 3 1	E C G# E D E	hard · barre on fret 2
x 7 6 10 x 0	– 2 1 3 – –	x E G# C x D	hard
x 7 10 x 11 0	– 1 2 – 3 –	x E C x G# D	hard
2 3 2 6 5 0	1 2 1 4 3 –	E C E G# D D	hard · barre on fret 2
2 5 2 2 3 6	1 3 1 1 2 4	E D E E C G#	hard · barre on fret 2
x 7 10 6 x 0	– 2 3 1 – –	x E C G# x D	hard
0 7 0 10 11 10	– 1 – 2 4 3	D E D C G# C	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

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

E Em E7 E°E+E9 Emaj7 Em7 E7♭5 E6 Em6 Em7♭5 E°7 Esus2 Esus4 Eadd9 Emaj9 Em9 E5

Other roots

C7♯5 C#7♯5 D7♯5 D#7♯5 F7♯5 F#7♯5 G7♯5 G#7♯5 A7♯5 A#7♯5 B7♯5

See E7♯5 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D Double Daddy D-A-D-D-A-D

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.