Four String Banjo · Tenor (CGDA)

GM♯5G Major Sharp 5th

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F♯tone

A♯tone

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

How to play it

GM♯5 fingering positions

Tenor (CGDA), 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 Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 1 2) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 x 6) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 5 6) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 x 9 6) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 8 9 6) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 7th position (7 8 9 x) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 7th position (7 8 9 10) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 12th position (x 12 13 14) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

Read it as tab

GM♯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 Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 1 2) in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 x 6) in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 5 6) in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 x 9 6) in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 8 9 6) in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 7th position (7 8 9 x) in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 7th position (7 8 9 10) in Tenor (CGDA)

G Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 12th position (x 12 13 14) in Tenor (CGDA)

Sound

How GM♯5 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 asG+

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