Six String Guitar · Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯mG♯ Minor

ERoot

Gtone

Btone

Formula ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · Notes E · G · B

How to play it

G♯m fingering positions

Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1, 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, 7th (x x 7 7 10 10) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 7th (7 7 10 7 10 10) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 x x) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 x 3) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 6th position (7 x x 7 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar chord — 6th position (7 0 x 7 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

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, 7th (x x 7 7 10 10) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 7th (7 7 10 7 10 10) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 x x) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 x 3) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 2 x) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 2 3) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 6th position (7 x x 7 x 6) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

G♯ Minor guitar tab — 6th position (7 0 x 7 x 6) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE) · Capo 1

Sound

How G♯m sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 7 · ♭3

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