Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

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

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2, 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 (x 1 0 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 4 2 x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 4 2 1 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (8 x x 8 9 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (8 x 6 8 9 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (8 9 x 8 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (8 9 6 8 x x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

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 (x 1 0 2 x 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 4 2 x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 2 1 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 4 2 1 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (8 x x 8 9 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (8 x 6 8 9 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (8 9 x 8 x 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Dominant 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (8 9 6 8 x x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Sound

How D7♯5 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

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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