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

G♯M7♯5G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th

ERoot
G♯tone
Ctone
D♯tone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5  ·  Notes E · G♯ · C · D♯

How to play it

G♯M7♯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 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 x 0 3) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 5 0 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 5 0 3) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 5 0 4) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 6 0 3) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (6 7 5 x 8) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (6 7 5 8 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 17th position (18 19 17 x 20) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

G♯M7♯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 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 x 0 3) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 5 0 x) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 5 0 3) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 5 0 4) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 6 0 3) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (6 7 5 x 8) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (6 7 5 8 x) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 17th position (18 19 17 x 20) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 2
Sound

How G♯M7♯5 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
etherealmysterioussuspenseful
Genres
film scorejazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5
Same notes asG♯+M7
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