G7♯5 chord on 5-String Banjo
in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) tuning
G7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G · B · D# · F
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Fingerings (16)
G7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 5 4 4 3 | – 4 2 3 1 | G G B D# F | medium | |
| x 5 4 4 3 | – 4 2 3 1 | x G B D# F | medium | |
| 4 5 8 6 x | 1 2 4 3 – | B G D# F x | hard | |
| 0 5 8 6 9 | – 1 3 2 4 | G G D# F B | hard | |
| 8 9 0 6 9 | 2 3 – 1 4 | D# B G F B | medium | |
| 8 9 10 8 9 | 1 2 4 1 3 | D# B F G B | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 5 0 4 3 | 2 4 – 3 1 | B G G D# F | medium | |
| 4 5 x 4 3 | 2 4 – 3 1 | B G x D# F | hard | |
| 8 5 4 6 x | 4 2 1 3 – | D# G B F x | hard | |
| 8 5 0 6 9 | 3 1 – 2 4 | D# G G F B | hard | |
| 8 9 0 6 x | 2 3 – 1 – | D# B G F x | medium | |
| 8 9 10 8 x | 1 2 3 1 – | D# B F G x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 x 0 4 3 | 2 – – 3 1 | B x G D# F | easy | |
| x 3 4 4 5 | – 1 2 3 4 | x F B D# G | medium | |
| 4 x 8 6 5 | 1 – 4 3 2 | B x D# F G | hard | |
| 8 9 0 6 5 | 3 4 – 2 1 | D# B G F G | hard |
The G7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G, B, D#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo 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 G7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| ♯5 | 8 | D# |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
More G chords
Other roots
See G7♯5 in another tuning
What notes make up the G7♯5 chord?
G7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes G, B, D#, F.
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.