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