F#7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C

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

✕○34123F#A#EDD
F#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:F# · A# · D · E
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Piano Left hand Right hand
DEF#F#F#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
6 3 4 x 5 04 1 2 – 3 –F# A# E x D Dhard
x x 6 5 5 2– – 4 2 3 1x x F# A# D Ehard
6 3 4 x 5 x4 1 2 – 3 –F# A# E x D xhard
6 x 4 5 5 44 – 1 2 3 1F# x E A# D F#hard · barre on fret 4
x x 6 5 7 0– – 2 1 3 –x x F# A# E Dmedium
6 7 6 x 7 81 2 1 – 3 4F# D F# x E A#hard · barre on fret 6
x 11 10 9 7 0– 4 3 2 1 –x F# A# D E Dhard
x 9 x 9 9 8– 2 – 3 4 1x E x D F# A#hard
x 11 10 11 9 0– 3 2 4 1 –x F# A# E F# Dmedium
x 11 10 11 x 0– 2 1 3 – –x F# A# E x Deasy
6 3 4 5 x 04 1 2 3 – –F# A# E A# x Dhard
6 x 2 5 5 24 – 1 2 3 1F# x D A# D Ehard · barre on fret 2
x 3 4 x 5 4– 1 2 – 4 3x A# E x D F#hard
6 7 4 5 x x3 4 1 2 – –F# D E A# x xmedium
6 x 6 5 7 02 – 3 1 4 –F# x F# A# E Dhard
x x 6 9 7 8– – 1 4 2 3x x F# D E A#medium

The F#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes F#, A#, D, E. 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 F#7♯5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

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

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#7♯5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#7♯5 chord?

F#7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes F#, A#, D, E.

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.