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