G#+ chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)
in High C (EADGC) tuning
G#+
Augmented
Notes:G# · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 3 2 1 0 | 4 3 2 1 – | G# C E G# C | medium | |
| 4 3 2 x x | 3 2 1 – – | G# C E x x | medium | |
| 4 3 x 5 4 | 2 1 – 4 3 | G# C x C E | hard | |
| 4 7 6 5 4 | 1 4 3 2 1 | G# E G# C E | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 7 6 5 0 | – 3 2 1 – | E E G# C C | medium | |
| x x 6 9 0 | – – 1 2 – | x x G# E C | medium | |
| 0 7 10 9 8 | – 1 4 3 2 | E E C E G# | medium | |
| x 11 10 9 8 | – 4 3 2 1 | x G# C E G# | medium | |
| x 11 10 9 0 | – 3 2 1 – | x G# C E C | medium | |
| 0 11 10 x x | – 2 1 – – | E G# C x x | easy | |
| 12 11 x x 12 | 2 1 – – 3 | E G# x x C | easy | |
| 4 3 2 5 0 | 3 2 1 4 – | G# C E C C | medium | |
| 4 3 2 5 x | 3 2 1 4 – | G# C E C x | medium | |
| 4 3 6 x 4 | 2 1 4 – 3 | G# C G# x E | hard | |
| 4 7 6 5 0 | 1 4 3 2 – | G# E G# C C | medium | |
| x 7 6 5 0 | – 3 2 1 – | x E G# C C | medium |
The G#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G#, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) 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.