A7♯5 chord on 7-String Guitar – Drop A
in Drop A (A-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning
A7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:A · C# · F · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 0 3 0 2 3 | – 2 – 3 – 1 4 | A G A F G C# G | medium | |
| x x x 3 2 2 3 | – – – 3 1 2 4 | x x x F A C# G | medium | |
| x 5 x 3 6 6 3 | – 2 – 1 3 4 1 | x A x F C# F G | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 5 4 5 0 6 x | – 2 1 3 – 4 – | A A C# G G F x | medium | |
| x x 0 5 6 6 5 | – – – 1 2 3 1 | x x A G C# F A | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 9 0 7 0 6 9 | – 3 – 2 – 1 4 | A C# A A G F C# | medium | |
| 0 9 8 7 0 8 x | – 4 2 1 – 3 – | A C# F A G G x | medium | |
| 0 9 8 11 10 8 x | – 2 1 4 3 1 – | A C# F C# F G x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 9 10 11 10 x x | – 1 2 4 3 – – | A C# G C# F x x | medium | |
| 0 x 10 11 10 10 x | – – 1 2 1 1 – | A x G C# F A x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 3 0 3 0 2 x | – 2 – 3 – 1 – | A G A F G C# x | easy | |
| x 3 4 3 2 x x | – 2 4 3 1 – – | x G C# F A x x | medium | |
| x x x 7 6 6 3 | – – – 4 2 3 1 | x x x A C# F G | hard | |
| x 5 4 5 0 6 x | – 2 1 3 – 4 – | x A C# G G F x | medium | |
| 0 5 0 5 6 6 x | – 1 – 2 3 4 – | A A A G C# F x | medium | |
| x 9 0 7 0 6 9 | – 3 – 2 – 1 4 | x C# A A G F C# | medium |
The A7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes A, C#, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Drop A 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.