Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D7♯5D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th

ERoot

G♯tone

Ctone

Dtone

Formula 2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 1 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D

How to play it

D7♯5 fingering positions

DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD), 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).

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 1 x x 3 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 1 0 x 3 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 1 4 x 3 x) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 1 4 x 3 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 3 x x 1 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 3 0 x 1 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 3 4 x 1 x) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 3 4 x 1 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

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.

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 1 x x 3 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 1 0 x 3 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 1 4 x 3 x) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 1 4 x 3 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 3 x x 1 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 3 0 x 1 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 3 4 x 1 x) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 3 4 x 1 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

Sound

How D7♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

restlessbluesyunstable

Genres

jazzblues

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D

Formula (scale degrees)2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 1

Same notes asD+7

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