Four String Banjo · Irish Tenor (GDAE)

G♯o7♯9G♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th

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Formula ♭6 · 7 · 2 · 4 · 7  ·  Notes E · G · A♯ · C♯ · G

How to play it

G♯o7♯9 fingering positions

Irish Tenor (GDAE), 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 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (1 0 2 1) fretboard diagram in Irish Tenor (GDAE)
G♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 12th position (13 12 14 13) fretboard diagram in Irish Tenor (GDAE)
Read it as tab

G♯o7♯9 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 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (1 0 2 1) in Irish Tenor (GDAE)
G♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 12th position (13 12 14 13) in Irish Tenor (GDAE)
Sound

How G♯o7♯9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
harshdark
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · A♯ · C♯ · G
Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 7 · 2 · 4 · 7
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