Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1

G♯M(add11)G♯ Major Added 11th

ERoot

G♯tone

Btone

Atone

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

How to play it

G♯M(add11) fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1, 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 Added 11th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 5 3 0 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1

G♯ Major Added 11th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 5 3 0 6) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1

G♯ Major Added 11th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 14 12 11) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

G♯M(add11) 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 Added 11th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 5 3 0 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1

G♯ Major Added 11th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 5 3 0 6) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1

G♯ Major Added 11th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 14 12 11) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 1

Sound

How G♯M(add11) sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · B · A

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

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