D# m7#5 Chord on Classical Guitar

Play D# m7#5 on Classical Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

The D# m7#5 chord is a minor seventh with a raised fifth, an altered, unstable color. It is built from the notes D#, F#, B, C#. This page shows how to play D# m7#5 on Classical Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

There is no open-string version on Classical Guitar: the lowest shape barres fret 11 and covers 4 frets. D# falls on the E string. It sounds from D#3 up to D#5.

It has nylon strings on a wider, flatter neck than a steel-string guitar, which is why it is played fingerstyle rather than with a pick.

Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on D# or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.