Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

GM6♭5G Major 6th Flat 5th

DRoot

F♯tone

G♯tone

Btone

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

How to play it

GM6♭5 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2, 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 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 4th position (5 4 x 0 7) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

G Major 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 4th position (5 4 5 0 7) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

G Major 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 9th position (x 10 9 9 12) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

G Major 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 9th position (x 10 9 12 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

GM6♭5 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 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 4th position (5 4 x 0 7) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

G Major 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 4th position (5 4 5 0 7) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

G Major 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 9th position (x 10 9 9 12) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

G Major 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 9th position (x 10 9 12 9) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2

Sound

How GM6♭5 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

quirkywhimsical

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · G♯ · B

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · ♭2 · 3

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