Four String Bass · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯mG♯ Minor

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Gtone

Btone

Formula ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · Notes E · G · B

How to play it

G♯m fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2, 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♯ Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 3rd (3 5 5 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 7th (x 10 8 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 15th (15 17 17 15) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar chord — Open (3 1 0 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar chord — Open (3 1 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar chord — Open (3 1 0 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 3rd position (3 x 0 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 3rd position (3 5 x 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

G♯m 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♯ Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 3rd (3 5 5 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 7th (x 10 8 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 15th (15 17 17 15) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar tab — Open (3 1 0 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar tab — Open (3 1 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar tab — Open (3 1 0 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 3rd position (3 x 0 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 3rd position (3 5 x 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

Sound

How G♯m sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

sadmelancholyserious

Genres

rockpopclassical

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 7 · ♭3

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