D7♯5D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th
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G♯tone
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Dtone
Formula 2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 1 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D
How to play it
D7♯5 fingering positions
Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).








Read it as tab
D7♯5 guitar tab
The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.








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