G7♯5 chord on Cavaquinho

in Standard (DGBD) tuning

○○12D#GBF
G7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G · B · D# · F
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGBFD#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 0 0 31 – – 2D# G B Fmedium
5 4 4 34 2 3 1G B D# Fmedium
5 8 6 91 3 2 4G D# F Bhard
3 0 0 12 – – 1F G B D#medium
3 4 4 51 2 3 4F B D# Gmedium
9 8 6 54 3 2 1B D# F Ghard

The G7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G, B, D#, F. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
34B
♯58D#
♭710F

More G chords

Other roots

See G7♯5 in another tuning

Standard (DGBD) D-G-B-D
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.