G#m chord on 5-String Bass – Low Bb
in Low Bb (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning
G#m
Minor
Notes:G# · B · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#m shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 5 0 2 5 | – 2 – 1 3 | x G# G# D# B | medium | |
| x 5 3 2 2 | – 4 3 1 2 | x G# B D# G# | medium | |
| 5 5 3 x x | 2 3 1 – – | D# G# B x x | medium | |
| x 5 7 7 5 | – 1 2 3 1 | x G# D# G# B | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 8 0 7 9 | – 2 – 1 3 | x B G# G# D# | medium | |
| 10 8 0 10 9 | 3 1 – 4 2 | G# B G# B D# | medium | |
| x x 0 10 9 | – – – 2 1 | x x G# B D# | easy | |
| 10 12 12 10 x | 1 2 3 1 – | G# D# G# B x | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 0 0 2 2 | 1 – – 2 3 | B D# G# D# G# | easy | |
| x 5 3 2 5 | – 3 2 1 4 | x G# B D# B | medium | |
| 5 5 3 x 5 | 2 3 1 – 4 | D# G# B x B | hard | |
| x 5 7 x 5 | – 1 3 – 2 | x G# D# x B | hard | |
| 10 8 0 7 9 | 4 2 – 1 3 | G# B G# G# D# | medium | |
| x 8 0 10 9 | – 1 – 3 2 | x B G# B D# | medium | |
| 10 12 0 10 9 | 2 4 – 3 1 | G# D# G# B D# | medium | |
| 10 12 0 10 x | 1 3 – 2 – | G# D# G# B x | medium |
The G#m chord (Minor) is built from the notes G#, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – Low Bb 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#m chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| ♭3 | 3 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G#m in another tuning
What notes make up the G#m chord?
G#m is a Minor chord built from the notes G#, B, D#.
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.