Six String Guitar · Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯M7♯5G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th

ERoot

G♯tone

Ctone

D♯tone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D♯

How to play it

G♯M7♯5 fingering positions

Open C Tuning (CGCGCE), 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 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 x 0 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 0 x 0) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 0 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 0 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 0 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 4 0 0 x) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 4 0 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 x 4 3) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Read it as tab

G♯M7♯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 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 x 0 0 0) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 0 x 0) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 0 0 0) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 0 4 x) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 0 4 0) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 4 0 0 x) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 4 0 0 0) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

G♯ Major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 x 4 3) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Sound

How G♯M7♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

etherealmysterioussuspenseful

Genres

film scorejazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5

Same notes asG♯+M7

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