D7♭5 chord on 8-String Guitar
in Standard F# (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning
D7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:D · F# · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x x x 0 1 1 2 | – – – – – 1 2 3 | x x x x D G# C F# | easy | |
| x 3 2 3 6 x x x | – 2 1 3 4 – – – | x D F# C G# x x x | hard | |
| x 3 4 3 4 5 3 x | – 1 2 1 3 4 1 – | x D G# C F# C D x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 5 4 5 7 4 | – – – 2 1 3 4 1 | x x x D F# C F# G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x x 5 6 5 7 x | – – – 1 2 1 3 – | x x x D G# C F# x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 7 8 x 6 x x x | 3 2 4 – 1 – – – | D F# C x G# x x x | hard | |
| x x x 9 0 7 9 8 | – – – 3 – 1 4 2 | x x x F# D D G# C | medium | |
| 8 9 8 9 0 x x x | 1 2 1 3 – – – – | D G# C F# D x x x | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x 10 9 10 11 9 x | – – 2 1 3 4 1 – | x x D F# C F# G# x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x 10 11 10 11 x x | – – 1 2 1 3 – – | x x D G# C F# x x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 2 3 0 1 x x | – 3 2 4 – 1 – – | x D F# C D G# x x | medium | |
| 2 3 2 3 x x x x | 1 2 1 3 – – – – | G# D F# C x x x x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 4 3 4 x x x | – 1 2 1 3 – – – | x D G# C F# x x x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 5 0 5 7 4 | – – – 2 – 3 4 1 | x x x D D C F# G# | medium | |
| x x x 5 6 5 7 8 | – – – 1 2 1 3 4 | x x x D G# C F# C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 x 8 9 6 x x x | 2 – 3 4 1 – – – | D x C F# G# x x x | hard |
The D7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes D, F#, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar 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 D7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| ♭5 | 6 | G# |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
More D chords
Other roots
See D7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the D7♭5 chord?
D7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes D, F#, G#, C.
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.