Root on A string
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B♭7♯5 chord on guitar
B♭7♯5 is the B♭ dominant 7 sharp 5 chord. Its notes are B♭, D, F♯ and A♭. It is the same chord as A♯7♯5. The raised fifth adds tension before a resolution.
How to play B♭7♯5
Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.
What's in B♭7♯5
- B♭1
- D3
- F♯♯5
- A♭♭7
- Formula
- 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
- Also written
- B♭7♯5, B♭+7
- Chord type
- Dominant 7 sharp 5
B♭7♯5 notes across the neck
Every B♭, D, F♯ and A♭ on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, B♭. Build your own shape from any nearby group.
Related chords
Other B♭ chords
B♭B♭mB♭7B♭maj7B♭m7B♭5B♭sus2B♭sus4B♭add9B♭6B♭m6B♭augB♭dimB♭dim7B♭m7♭5B♭9B♭maj9B♭m9B♭mmaj7B♭7♭5B♭7♯5B♭7♭9B♭7♯9
Other dominant 7 sharp 5 chords