Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯M7(add4)G♯ Major 7th Added 4th

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G♯tone

Atone

Btone

D♯tone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · ♭2 · ♭3 · 5 · Notes E · G♯ · A · B · D♯

How to play it

G♯M7(add4) 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♯ Major 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 8 8 10 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Major 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 8 8 11 10) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

G♯M7(add4) 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 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 8 8 10 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Major 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 8 8 11 10) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How G♯M7(add4) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

tensemodern

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · A · B · D♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · ♭2 · ♭3 · 5

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