Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯°♯5G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th

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Formula ♭6 · 7 · 2 · 3 · Notes E · G · A♯ · C

How to play it

G♯°♯5 fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3, 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♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 0 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 0 3 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 3) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (x 10 9 9 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (x 10 9 11 9) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

G♯°♯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♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 0 x 6) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 0 3 6) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 3) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 6) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (x 10 9 9 11) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

G♯ Diminished Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (x 10 9 11 9) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

Sound

How G♯°♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

gnarledtense

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · A♯ · C

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 7 · 2 · 3

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