F#7♯5 chord on 8-String Guitar

in Standard F# (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

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

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