E7♯5 chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning
E7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:E · G# · C · D
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Fingerings (16)
E7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 3 3 0 x | – 3 1 2 – – | x E G# C D x | easy | |
| x 2 3 3 2 x | – 1 2 3 1 – | x D G# C E x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 3 5 x 5 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x E G# D x C | hard | |
| x 4 7 5 6 x | – 1 4 2 3 – | x E C D G# x | medium | |
| 9 8 7 5 0 x | 4 3 2 1 – – | E G# C D D x | hard | |
| x 0 7 7 6 7 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x C C E G# D | medium | |
| 9 8 7 7 10 7 | 3 2 1 1 4 1 | E G# C E C D | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 8 9 x 10 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | E G# D x C x | hard | |
| 9 12 9 11 10 9 | 1 4 1 3 2 1 | E C D G# C E | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 12 11 11 12 x | – 3 1 2 4 – | x C E G# D x | medium | |
| x 4 3 3 0 1 | – 4 2 3 – 1 | x E G# C D G# | medium | |
| x 2 3 3 2 5 | – 1 2 3 1 4 | x D G# C E C | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 x 3 6 7 | – 2 – 1 3 4 | x E x C G# D | hard | |
| x 4 x 5 6 5 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x E x D G# C | hard | |
| 9 8 7 5 x x | 4 3 2 1 – – | E G# C D x x | hard | |
| 7 0 7 7 6 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | D C C E G# x | medium |
The E7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes E, G#, C, D. 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 E7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| ♯5 | 8 | C |
| ♭7 | 10 | D |
More E chords
Other roots
What notes make up the E7♯5 chord?
E7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes E, G#, C, D.
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.