D♯7♭5D♯ Dominant 7th Flat 5th
F♯Root
A♯tone
Ctone
Etone
Formula ♭3 · 5 · 6 · ♭2 · Notes F♯ · A♯ · C · E
How to play it
D♯7♭5 fingering positions
Open D (f♯DF♯AD), 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
D♯7♭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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How D♯7♭5 sounds
Consonance
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Character
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Moods
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Genres
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Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesF♯ · A♯ · C · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · 5 · 6 · ♭2
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