A7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open D
in Open D (D-A-D-F#-A-D) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Sebastopol, DADF#AD
A7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:A · C# · F · G
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Fingerings (16)
A7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 5 3 4 3 | – – 3 1 2 1 | x A G A C# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 3 4 3 3 4 5 | 1 2 1 1 3 4 | F C# F A C# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 4 5 x 8 x | 3 1 2 – 4 – | A C# G x F x | hard | |
| 7 0 5 7 8 5 | 2 – 1 3 4 1 | A A G C# F G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 8 7 7 10 7 | 1 2 1 1 3 1 | A F A C# G A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 0 11 11 10 11 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x A C# F G C# | medium | |
| x 0 3 1 4 3 | – – 2 1 4 3 | x A F G C# F | medium | |
| 3 4 5 3 4 3 | 1 2 4 1 3 1 | F C# G A C# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 8 5 x 4 x | 3 4 2 – 1 – | A F G x C# x | hard | |
| x 0 5 7 8 5 | – – 1 2 3 1 | x A G C# F G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 10 7 7 8 7 | 1 3 1 1 2 1 | A G A C# F A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 11 0 11 11 10 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | C# A C# F G x | medium | |
| x 0 3 3 4 5 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x A F A C# G | medium | |
| 5 4 3 3 4 3 | 4 2 1 1 3 1 | G C# F A C# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 4 x x 8 5 | 3 1 – – 4 2 | A C# x x F G | hard | |
| x 0 5 7 8 7 | – – 1 2 4 3 | x A G C# F A | medium |
The A7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes A, C#, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open 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 A7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| ♯5 | 8 | F |
| ♭7 | 10 | G |
More A chords
Other roots
See A7♯5 in another tuning
What notes make up the A7♯5 chord?
A7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes A, C#, F, 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.