E7♯5 chord on Ukulele

in Standard (GCEA) tuning · Also known as C tuning, Re-entrant, High G

○123G#DEC
E7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:E · G# · C · D
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEECDG#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 0 31 2 – 3G# D E Cmedium
7 4 4 34 2 3 1D E G# Chard
5 4 4 53 1 2 4C E G# Dmedium
5 8 0 51 3 – 2C G# E Dmedium
7 8 8 71 2 3 1D G# C Eeasy · barre on fret 7
9 0 10 111 – 2 3E C D G#medium
1 0 0 51 – – 2G# C E Dhard
7 0 4 72 – 1 3D C G# Emedium
9 8 8 54 2 3 1E G# C Dhard
7 0 0 111 – – 2D C E G#hard
9 12 10 111 4 2 3E C D G#medium

The E7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes E, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
34G#
♯58C
♭710D

More E chords

Other roots

See E7♯5 in another tuning

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.