F#7♯5 chord on 7-String Guitar – Drop A

in Drop A (A-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

✕○○2134F#A#DA#DE
F#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:F# · A# · D · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
DEF#F#F#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 1 0 3 3 0– 2 1 – 3 4 –x F# A# D A# D Emedium
x 2 5 2 3 3 2– 1 4 1 2 3 1x F# D E A# D F#medium · barre on fret 2
x x 5 4 3 5 x– – 3 2 1 4 –x x D F# A# E xmedium
x x x 4 7 5 6– – – 1 4 2 3x x x F# D E A#medium
x x 9 8 7 5 0– – 4 3 2 1 –x x F# A# D E Ehard
9 6 7 0 7 x x4 1 2 – 3 – –F# A# E D D x xmedium
9 10 7 8 7 7 03 4 1 2 1 1 –F# D E A# D F# Emedium · barre on fret 7
x x 9 8 9 x 10– – 2 1 3 – 4x x F# A# E x Dhard
9 10 9 0 11 11 01 2 1 – 3 4 –F# D F# D F# A# Emedium · barre on fret 9
x 0 x 0 11 11 10– – – – 2 3 1x E x D F# A# Deasy
x x x 12 11 11 12– – – 3 1 2 4x x x D F# A# Emedium
x 2 5 2 3 3 0– 1 4 1 2 3 –x F# D E A# D Emedium · barre on fret 2
x 2 5 2 3 5 2– 1 3 1 2 4 1x F# D E A# E F#medium · barre on fret 2
x x 7 4 3 3 x– – 4 3 1 2 –x x E F# A# D xhard
x 6 7 4 7 x x– 2 3 1 4 – –x A# E F# D x xmedium
9 6 5 0 9 x x3 2 1 – 4 – –F# A# D D E x xhard

The F#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes F#, A#, D, E. 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 F#7♯5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
34A#
♯58D
♭710E

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#7♯5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#7♯5 chord?

F#7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes F#, A#, D, E.

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.