C#7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (F#)

in Plus 2 (F#) (F#-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning

✕○2134C#FBC#A
C#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:C# · F · A · B
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
FABC#C#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 1 2 0 3– 2 1 3 – 4x C# F B C# Amedium
x 2 5 2 4 3– 1 4 1 3 2x C# A B F Amedium · barre on fret 2
7 x 7 x 4 33 – 4 – 2 1C# x B x F Ahard
7 6 7 0 4 x3 2 4 – 1 –C# F B A F xmedium
7 6 5 0 0 54 3 1 – – 2C# F A A C# Bmedium
7 6 7 0 0 72 1 3 – – 4C# F B A C# C#medium
7 10 7 8 8 71 4 1 2 3 1C# A B F A C#medium · barre on fret 7
x 0 9 8 8 x– – 3 1 2 –x B C# F A xeasy
x x 9 12 10 11– – 1 4 2 3x x C# A B Fmedium
11 0 x 12 12 111 – – 3 4 2F B x A C# Fhard
x 2 5 0 4 5– 1 3 – 2 4x C# A A F Bmedium
x 2 5 2 4 5– 1 3 1 2 4x C# A B F Bmedium · barre on fret 2
7 6 7 x x 33 2 4 – – 1C# F B x x Ahard
7 x 5 0 4 54 – 2 – 1 3C# x A A F Bhard
7 6 7 0 0 53 2 4 – – 1C# F B A C# Bmedium
7 6 7 0 0 x2 1 3 – – –C# F B A C# xeasy

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 – Plus 2 (F#) 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C#
34F
♯58A
♭710B

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.