G#+ chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) 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 0 | – – 1 – – | x x G# C E | easy | |
| 5 8 5 4 0 | 2 4 3 1 – | C G# C E E | hard | |
| 5 8 5 8 0 | 1 2 1 3 – | C G# C G# E | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 8 9 8 8 | 2 1 3 1 1 | E G# E G# C | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 x 1 0 0 | 1 – 2 – – | G# x G# C E | easy | |
| 5 4 5 4 4 | 2 1 3 1 1 | C E C E G# | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 8 5 0 0 | 1 2 1 – – | C G# C C E | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 8 9 8 8 | – 1 2 1 1 | x G# E G# C | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 0 1 0 0 | 1 – 2 – – | G# C G# C E | easy | |
| x 8 5 4 0 | – 3 2 1 – | x G# C E E | hard | |
| x 8 5 8 0 | – 2 1 3 – | x G# C G# E | medium | |
| 9 8 9 0 8 | 3 1 4 – 2 | E G# E C C | medium | |
| x 0 1 0 0 | – – 1 – – | x C G# C E | easy | |
| x 8 5 4 4 | – 4 3 1 2 | x G# C E G# | hard | |
| 5 8 9 0 8 | 1 2 4 – 3 | C G# E C C | hard | |
| 9 8 9 0 0 | 2 1 3 – – | E G# E C E | easy |
The G#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G#, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE) 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.