Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

G♯+sus4G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th

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Formula ♭6 · ♭2 · 3  ·  Notes E · A · C

How to play it

G♯+sus4 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), 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♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (x 1 1 2 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 x x 11) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 x 11 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 x 11 11) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 8 x 11) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 8 11 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 8 11 11) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 x 11 14) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

G♯+sus4 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♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (x 1 1 2 x) in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 x x 11) in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 x 11 x) in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 x 11 11) in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 8 x 11) in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 8 11 x) in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 8 11 11) in Double C (gCGCD)
G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 x 11 14) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How G♯+sus4 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · A · C
Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · ♭2 · 3
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