C7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)

in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

C7♯5

Dominant 7 ♯5

Notes:C · E · G# · A#

easybarre on fret 3

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

C7♯5 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 3 4 3 0 4	– 1 2 1 – 3	x C E A# C G#	easy · barre on fret 3
x 3 4 3 4 4	– 1 2 1 3 4	x C E A# E G#	medium · barre on fret 3
5 7 4 5 4 4	2 4 1 3 1 1	A# E E C E G#	medium · barre on fret 4
x 7 0 5 8 6	– 3 – 1 4 2	x E C C G# A#	medium
x 7 0 9 8 6	– 2 – 4 3 1	x E C E G# A#	medium
7 11 0 9 10 0	1 4 – 2 3 –	C G# C E A# E	hard
x 11 0 9 10 8	– 4 – 2 3 1	x G# C E A# C	medium
11 11 0 9 10 0	3 4 – 1 2 –	E G# C E A# E	medium
11 11 0 x 10 0	2 3 – – 1 –	E G# C x A# E	easy
x 3 0 3 4 4	– 1 – 2 3 4	x C C A# E G#	medium
x 3 4 3 x 4	– 1 2 1 – 3	x C E A# x G#	easy · barre on fret 3
5 x 4 5 4 4	2 – 1 3 1 1	A# x E C E G#	easy · barre on fret 4
5 7 8 5 0 6	1 3 4 1 – 2	A# E G# C C A#	medium · barre on fret 5
x x 0 9 8 6	– – – 3 2 1	x x C E G# A#	medium
7 11 10 9 0 0	1 4 3 2 – –	C G# A# E C E	hard
11 11 0 x 10 8	3 4 – – 2 1	E G# C x A# C	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The C7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes C, E, G#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) 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 C7♯5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	C
3	4	E
♯5	8	G#
♭7	10	A#

More C chords

C Cm C7 C°C+C9 Cmaj7 Cm7 C7♭5 C6 Cm6 Cm7♭5 C°7 Csus2 Csus4 Cadd9 Cmaj9 Cm9 C5

Other roots

C#7♯5 D7♯5 D#7♯5 E7♯5 F7♯5 F#7♯5 G7♯5 G#7♯5 A7♯5 A#7♯5 B7♯5

See C7♯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 FACGCE (Fmaj7) F-A-C-G-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the C7♯5 chord?

C7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes C, E, G#, A#.

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.