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