C7♯5 chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning
C7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:C · E · G# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 3 3 2 3 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x C G# C E A# | medium | |
| x x 3 3 2 3 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x G# C E A# | medium | |
| 5 4 3 3 6 3 | 3 2 1 1 4 1 | C E G# C G# A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 4 5 x 6 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | C E A# x G# x | hard | |
| 5 8 5 7 6 5 | 1 4 1 3 2 1 | C G# A# E G# C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 7 7 6 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x A# C E G# x | hard | |
| x 0 7 11 8 9 | – – 1 4 2 3 | x C C G# A# E | hard | |
| x 0 11 11 8 9 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x C E G# A# E | medium | |
| x 10 x 11 10 9 | – 2 – 4 3 1 | x A# x G# C E | hard | |
| x 10 11 11 10 x | – 1 2 3 1 – | x A# E G# C x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 0 3 1 2 1 | – – 3 1 2 1 | x C G# A# E G# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 x 3 x 2 3 | 4 – 2 – 1 3 | C x G# x E A# | hard | |
| 5 4 x 3 6 3 | 3 2 – 1 4 1 | C E x C G# A# | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 5 x 6 5 | – 1 2 – 4 3 | x E A# x G# C | hard | |
| 5 8 5 7 8 5 | 1 3 1 2 4 1 | C G# A# E A# C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 7 x 6 9 | – 4 2 – 1 3 | x A# C x G# E | hard |
The C7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes C, E, G#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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 C7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 4 | E |
| ♯5 | 8 | G# |
| ♭7 | 10 | A# |
More C chords
Other roots
What notes make up the C7♯5 chord?
C7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes C, E, G#, A#.
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.