Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

G+G Augmented

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F♯tone

A♯tone

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

How to play it

G+ fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD), 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 guitar chord — Open (x 0 0 1 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar chord — 4th position (5 4 4 x x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar chord — 4th position (5 4 4 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar chord — 4th position (5 4 4 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar chord — 4th position (5 4 4 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar chord — 12th position (x 12 12 x 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar chord — 12th position (x 12 12 13 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar chord — 12th position (x 12 12 13 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

Read it as tab

G+ 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 guitar tab — Open (x 0 0 1 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar tab — 4th position (5 4 4 x x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar tab — 4th position (5 4 4 x 5) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar tab — 4th position (5 4 4 5 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar tab — 4th position (5 4 4 5 5) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar tab — 12th position (x 12 12 x 13) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar tab — 12th position (x 12 12 13 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented guitar tab — 12th position (x 12 12 13 13) in Open G (gDGBD)

Sound

How G+ sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

tenseunsettleddreamlike

Genres

jazzclassicalfilm score

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · ♭3

Same notes asGM♯5

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