G+ chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)
in Double C (gCGCD) tuning
G+
Augmented
Notes:G · B · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 7 4 3 5 | – 4 2 1 3 | G G B D# G | hard | |
| x 7 4 3 5 | – 4 2 1 3 | x G B D# G | hard | |
| 4 7 8 7 x | 1 2 4 3 – | B G D# G x | hard | |
| 8 7 8 7 9 | 2 1 3 1 4 | D# G D# G B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 11 0 11 9 | 1 3 – 4 2 | D# B G B B | medium | |
| 4 7 0 3 5 | 2 4 – 1 3 | B G G D# G | hard | |
| 4 7 4 3 x | 2 4 3 1 – | B G B D# x | hard | |
| 8 7 4 7 x | 4 2 1 3 – | D# G B G x | hard | |
| 0 7 8 7 9 | – 1 2 1 3 | G G D# G B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 11 0 11 x | 1 2 – 3 – | D# B G B x | medium | |
| 4 x 0 3 x | 2 – – 1 – | B x G D# x | easy | |
| x 7 4 3 x | – 3 2 1 – | x G B D# x | hard | |
| 4 7 8 x x | 1 2 3 – – | B G D# x x | hard | |
| x 7 8 7 9 | – 1 2 1 3 | x G D# G B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 11 0 x x | 1 2 – – – | D# B G x x | medium | |
| 4 x 0 3 1 | 3 – – 2 1 | B x G D# D# | hard |
The G+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the G+ chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| ♯5 | 8 | D# |
More G chords
Other roots
See G+ in another tuning
What notes make up the G+ chord?
G+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes G, B, D#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.