G#+ chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)
in Double C (gCGCD) tuning
G#+
Augmented
Notes:G# · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 0 2 | – – 1 – 2 | x x G# C E | easy | |
| x 8 5 4 6 | – 4 2 1 3 | x G# C E G# | hard | |
| 5 8 9 0 6 | 1 3 4 – 2 | C G# E C G# | hard | |
| 9 8 9 0 6 | 3 2 4 – 1 | E G# E C G# | medium | |
| 9 8 9 8 10 | 2 1 3 1 4 | E G# E G# C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 x 1 0 2 | 1 – 2 – 3 | G# x G# C E | easy | |
| 5 8 5 4 x | 2 4 3 1 – | C G# C E x | hard | |
| 9 8 5 0 6 | 4 3 1 – 2 | E G# C C G# | hard | |
| x 8 9 0 6 | – 2 3 – 1 | x G# E C G# | medium | |
| x 8 9 8 10 | – 1 2 1 3 | x G# E G# C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 0 1 0 2 | 1 – 2 – 3 | G# C G# C E | easy | |
| x 8 5 4 x | – 3 2 1 – | x G# C E x | hard | |
| 5 8 9 8 x | 1 2 4 3 – | C G# E G# x | hard | |
| 9 8 x 0 6 | 3 2 – – 1 | E G# x C G# | hard | |
| 9 8 9 0 x | 2 1 3 – – | E G# E C x | easy | |
| x 0 1 0 2 | – – 1 – 2 | x C G# C E | easy |
The G#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G#, C, E. 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 | C |
| ♯5 | 8 | E |
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#, C, E.
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.