A#7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop D
in Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) tuning
A#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:A# · D · E · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A#7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 2 1 3 0 | – 1 2 1 3 – | x A# E G# D E | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 2 3 3 4 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x E A# D G# | medium | |
| x 5 6 3 5 x | – 2 4 1 3 – | x D G# A# E x | medium | |
| x x 8 7 5 4 | – – 4 3 2 1 | x x A# D E G# | hard | |
| 8 5 6 7 5 0 | 4 1 2 3 1 – | A# D G# D E E | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 7 6 7 x x | 4 2 1 3 – – | A# E G# D x x | medium | |
| 8 7 8 7 9 0 | 2 1 3 1 4 – | A# E A# D G# E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 8 9 9 10 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x A# E G# D | medium | |
| 0 11 0 9 11 10 | – 3 – 1 4 2 | D G# D E A# D | medium | |
| 0 11 12 x 11 12 | – 1 3 – 2 4 | D G# D x A# E | hard | |
| x 1 0 1 3 0 | – 1 – 2 3 – | x A# D G# D E | medium | |
| 2 5 2 3 x 4 | 1 4 1 2 – 3 | E D E A# x G# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 x 3 5 4 | – 3 – 1 4 2 | x D x A# E G# | hard | |
| 8 x 0 7 5 4 | 4 – – 3 2 1 | A# x D D E G# | hard | |
| 8 5 6 7 5 x | 4 1 2 3 1 – | A# D G# D E x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 7 6 7 x 0 | 4 2 1 3 – – | A# E G# D x E | hard |
The A#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes A#, D, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop D 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 A#7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| ♭5 | 6 | E |
| ♭7 | 10 | G# |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#7♭5 chord?
A#7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes A#, D, E, G#.
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.