D7#5 guitar chord (D Dominant 7th, Sharp 5th)

Symbols: 7#5, 7maj5, 7+5, +7

Steps: 1-3-#5-b7

Notes: D-F#-A#-C

Variation 1
  • Barre the 3rd fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 5th strings
  • With your middle finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 4th fret
  • Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

Variation 2
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 6th fret of the E (1st) string and press down
  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 3rd fret, covering the 2nd to the 5th strings
  • With your ring finger, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 5th fret
  • Press the D (4th) string on the 4th fret with your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 3
  • Place your ring finger on the E (1st) string at the 6th fret and press down
  • Press the B (2nd) string on the 7th fret with your pinky
  • Use your middle finger to press the G (3rd) string down on the 5th fret
  • Press down on the A (5th) string at the 5th fret using your index finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string, mute the 4th string

Variation 4
  • With your middle finger, press down on the E (1st) string at the 6th fret
  • Position your ring finger on the B (2nd) string at the 7th fret and press down
  • Barre the 5th fret with your index finger, extending over the 3rd to the 5th strings
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 8th fret of the D (4th) string and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 5
  • Press down on the E (1st) string at the 8th fret using your ring finger
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 7th fret from the 2nd to the 3rd strings
  • Position your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 8th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 6
  • With your pinky, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 11th fret
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 11th fret with your ring finger
  • Place your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 10th fret and press down
  • Use your index finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 10th fret
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 7
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 10th fret from the 1st to the 4th strings
  • Press the B (2nd) string on the 11th fret with your ring finger
  • Place your middle finger on the G (3rd) string at the 11th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

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