Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E+7♭5E Augmented 7th Flat 5th

G♯Root

Ctone

Dtone

Etone

F♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 1 · 2 · Notes G♯ · C · D · E · F♯

How to play it

E+7♭5 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3, 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).

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 0 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 3 0 0 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 7 0 6 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 5 4 6 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 9th position (11 10 9 10 10 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 9th position (11 10 9 10 10 9) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 x 12 12 13) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 11 12 12 13) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

E+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.

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 0 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 3 0 0 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 7 0 6 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 5 4 6 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 9th position (11 10 9 10 10 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 9th position (11 10 9 10 10 9) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 x 12 12 13) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 11 12 12 13) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

Sound

How E+7♭5 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · D · E · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 1 · 2

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