Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

G♯+sus4G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th

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Formula ♭6 · ♭2 · 3 · Notes E · A · C

How to play it

G♯+sus4 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 Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (x 1 2 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 x x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 5 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 x 11 14) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 x 14 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 14 11 14) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

Read it as tab

G♯+sus4 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 Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (x 1 2 2 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 x x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 x 6) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 6 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 5 6 6) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 x 11 14) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 x 14 11) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 14 11 14) in Open G (gDGBD)

Sound

How G♯+sus4 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 · A · C

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · ♭2 · 3

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