Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Go7♯9G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th

DRoot

Ftone

G♯tone

Btone

Ftone

Formula 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭7 · Notes D · F · G♯ · B · F

How to play it

Go7♯9 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), 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 Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 x 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 8 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 5 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 8 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (x 12 11 11 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (x 12 11 14 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 17th position (19 18 17 x 20) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 17th position (19 18 17 20 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

Go7♯9 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 Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 x 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 8 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 5 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 8 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (x 12 11 11 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (x 12 11 14 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 17th position (19 18 17 x 20) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 17th position (19 18 17 20 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How Go7♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

harshdark

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · G♯ · B · F

Formula (scale degrees)5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭7

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