Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

GM♯13G Major Sharp 13th

DRoot

F♯tone

Atone

Ctone

Formula 5 · 7 · 2 · 4 · Notes D · F♯ · A · C

How to play it

GM♯13 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1, 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).

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 5th (6 6 5 8 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 17th (18 18 17 20 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 x 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 8 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 11th position (x 11 11 11 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 11th position (x 11 11 14 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 17th position (18 18 17 x 20) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 17th position (18 18 17 20 20) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

GM♯13 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.

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 5th (6 6 5 8 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 17th (18 18 17 20 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 x 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 8 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 11th position (x 11 11 11 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 11th position (x 11 11 14 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 17th position (18 18 17 x 20) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

G Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 17th position (18 18 17 20 20) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 1

Sound

How GM♯13 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bluesyunresolved

Genres

bluesjazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · C

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · 2 · 4

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