D7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C

in Drop C (C-G-C-F-A-D) tuning

○○3412DA#CF#A#D
D7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:D · F# · A# · C
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDCF#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 3 0 1 1 03 4 – 1 2 –D A# C F# A# Dmedium
2 3 2 x 3 41 2 1 – 3 4D A# D x C F#hard · barre on fret 2
x 7 6 5 3 x– 4 3 2 1 –x D F# A# C xhard
0 5 0 5 5 4– 2 – 3 4 1C C C A# D F#medium
6 5 6 5 5 02 1 3 1 1 –F# C F# A# D Deasy · barre on fret 5
x 7 6 7 x 8– 2 1 3 – 4x D F# C x A#hard
x 7 10 7 9 8– 1 4 1 3 2x D A# C F# A#medium · barre on fret 7
x x 0 9 9 8– – – 2 3 1x x C D F# A#easy
x x 10 9 9 10– – 3 1 2 4x x A# D F# Cmedium
10 11 12 x x 121 2 3 – – 4A# F# C x x Dhard
2 3 0 1 3 02 3 – 1 4 –D A# C F# C Dmedium
x x 2 5 3 4– – 1 4 2 3x x D A# C F#medium
x 7 x 5 3 4– 4 – 3 1 2x D x A# C F#hard
x 5 0 5 5 4– 2 – 3 4 1x C C A# D F#medium
6 5 6 5 5 x2 1 3 1 1 –F# C F# A# D xeasy · barre on fret 5
6 7 6 7 x 81 2 1 3 – 4F# D F# C x A#hard · barre on fret 6

The D7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes D, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop C 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
34F#
♯58A#
♭710C

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.