D7♭5 chord on Zhongruan – A-D-A-D
in A-D-A-D tuning
D7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:D · F# · G# · C
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Fingerings (12)
D7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 4 3 6 | 3 2 1 4 | D F# C G# | medium | |
| 9 0 11 10 | 1 – 3 2 | F# D G# C | medium | |
| 5 6 3 4 | 3 4 1 2 | D G# C F# | medium | |
| 11 0 9 10 | 3 – 1 2 | G# D F# C | medium | |
| 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 | C F# D G# | medium | |
| 9 10 11 0 | 1 2 3 – | F# C G# D | medium | |
| 3 6 5 4 | 1 4 3 2 | C G# D F# | medium | |
| 11 10 9 0 | 3 2 1 – | G# C F# D | medium | |
| 9 10 11 12 | 1 2 3 4 | F# C G# D | medium | |
| 9 12 11 10 | 1 4 3 2 | F# D G# C | medium | |
| 11 10 9 12 | 3 2 1 4 | G# C F# D | medium | |
| 11 12 9 10 | 3 4 1 2 | G# D F# C | medium |
The D7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes D, F#, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan – A-D-A-D 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 D7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| ♭5 | 6 | G# |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
More D chords
Other roots
See D7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the D7♭5 chord?
D7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes D, F#, G#, 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.