C#7♯5 chord on Oud
in Arabic (CFADGC) tuning
C#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:C# · F · A · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 0 0 3 4 1 | 1 – – 3 4 2 | C# F A F B C# | medium | |
| x 4 2 3 6 x | – 3 1 2 4 – | x A B F C# x | hard | |
| x 4 4 3 4 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x A C# F B x | medium | |
| x x 4 7 4 5 | – – 1 3 1 2 | x x C# A B F | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 0 7 6 5 | – 2 – 4 3 1 | x B A A C# F | medium | |
| x 6 8 7 6 x | – 1 3 2 1 – | x B F A C# x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 8 x 7 10 11 | – 2 – 1 3 4 | x C# x A F B | hard | |
| x 8 8 9 x 9 | – 1 2 3 – 4 | x C# F B x A | hard | |
| 9 0 0 11 10 11 | 1 – – 3 2 4 | A F A C# F B | medium | |
| 11 0 0 11 10 11 | 2 – – 3 1 4 | B F A C# F B | medium | |
| 11 12 12 11 x x | 1 2 3 1 – – | B F A C# x x | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| 1 0 2 3 2 x | 1 – 2 4 3 – | C# F B F A x | medium | |
| x 6 4 3 2 x | – 4 3 2 1 – | x B C# F A x | hard | |
| x 8 4 7 4 5 | – 4 1 3 1 2 | x C# C# A B F | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 6 0 7 6 x | 1 2 – 4 3 – | F B A A C# x | medium | |
| x 6 8 7 6 9 | – 1 3 2 1 4 | x B F A C# A | medium · barre on fret 6 |
The C#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes C#, F, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for Oud 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 C#7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| 3 | 4 | F |
| ♯5 | 8 | A |
| ♭7 | 10 | B |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#7♯5 in another tuning
What notes make up the C#7♯5 chord?
C#7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes C#, F, A, B.
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.