Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

G♯+(add9)G♯ Augmented Added 9th

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G♯tone

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Formula ♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭7 · Notes E · G♯ · C · F♯

How to play it

G♯+(add9) 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 Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 5 5 x 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 5 5 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 5 5 6 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 5 5 8 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 5 5 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 17th position (18 17 17 x 20) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 17th position (18 17 17 20 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 17th position (18 17 17 18 20) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

Read it as tab

G♯+(add9) 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 Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 5 5 x 8) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 5 5 8 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 5 5 6 8) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 5 5 8 6) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 5 5 8 8) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 17th position (18 17 17 x 20) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 17th position (18 17 17 20 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 17th position (18 17 17 18 20) in Open G (gDGBD)

Sound

How G♯+(add9) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭7

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