G7♯5 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop C
in Drop C (C-G-C-F) tuning
G7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G · B · D# · F
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Fingerings (12)
G7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 4 3 0 | 3 2 1 – | G B D# F | hard | |
| 3 4 5 2 | 2 3 4 1 | D# B F G | medium | |
| 7 8 5 6 | 3 4 1 2 | G D# F B | medium | |
| 7 10 11 10 | 1 2 4 3 | G F B D# | hard | |
| 3 0 5 6 | 1 – 2 3 | D# G F B | medium | |
| 5 4 3 2 | 4 3 2 1 | F B D# G | medium | |
| 5 8 7 6 | 1 4 3 2 | F D# G B | medium | |
| 7 8 11 0 | 1 2 3 – | G D# B F | hard | |
| 5 0 3 6 | 2 – 1 3 | F G D# B | medium | |
| 11 10 7 10 | 4 2 1 3 | B F G D# | hard | |
| 3 4 7 0 | 1 2 3 – | D# B G F | hard | |
| 11 8 7 0 | 3 2 1 – | B D# G F | hard |
The G7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G, B, D#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop C 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.