G+ chord on 6-String Bass
in Standard (BEADGC) tuning
G+
Augmented
Notes:G · B · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 2 1 0 3 | – 3 2 1 – 4 | x G B D# G D# | medium | |
| x 3 2 x 4 3 | – 2 1 – 4 3 | x G B x B D# | hard | |
| x 3 6 5 4 3 | – 1 4 3 2 1 | x G D# G B D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 7 6 5 4 x | 1 4 3 2 1 – | D# B D# G B x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 7 6 5 0 x | 4 3 2 1 – – | G B D# G G x | medium | |
| 8 7 6 x x x | 3 2 1 – – – | G B D# x x x | medium | |
| x x 10 9 8 7 | – – 4 3 2 1 | x x G B D# G | medium | |
| 8 11 10 9 8 x | 1 4 3 2 1 – | G D# G B D# x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 11 10 9 0 11 | – 3 2 1 – 4 | B D# G B G B | medium | |
| 0 11 10 x x x | – 2 1 – – – | B D# G x x x | easy | |
| 12 11 x x 12 11 | 3 1 – – 4 2 | B D# x x G B | hard | |
| x 3 2 1 0 x | – 3 2 1 – – | x G B D# G x | medium | |
| x 3 2 5 x 3 | – 2 1 4 – 3 | x G B G x D# | hard | |
| x x x 5 4 3 | – – – 3 2 1 | x x x G B D# | medium | |
| 8 x 6 5 4 x | 4 – 3 2 1 – | G x D# G B x | hard | |
| 8 7 6 5 x x | 4 3 2 1 – – | G B D# G x x | medium |
The G+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Bass 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 | B |
| ♯5 | 8 | D# |
More G chords
Other roots
What notes make up the G+ chord?
G+ is a Augmented 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.