Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

GM7♯5G Major 7th Sharp 5th

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F♯tone

A♯tone

C♯tone

Formula 5 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · Notes D · F♯ · A♯ · C♯

How to play it

GM7♯5 fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD), 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 — 4th position (5 5 6 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 6 4 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 6 4 6) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (5 5 6 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (5 5 6 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 13th position (x 13 14 16 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 14th position (17 x 14 16 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 14th position (17 17 x 16 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Read it as tab

GM7♯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 — 4th position (5 5 6 4 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 6 4 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 6 4 6) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (5 5 6 x 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (5 5 6 5 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 13th position (x 13 14 16 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 14th position (17 x 14 16 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

G Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 14th position (17 17 x 16 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Sound

How GM7♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

film scorejazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A♯ · C♯

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5

Same notes asG+M7

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