G#7♭5 chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)

in Alternative (GGBD) tuning

1423G#CDF#
G#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G# · C · D · F#
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
CDG#G#G#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 5 3 41 4 2 3G# C D F#hard
5 7 7 61 3 4 2C D F# G#medium
7 11 9 101 4 2 3D F# G# Chard
5 1 3 44 1 2 3C G# D F#hard
7 5 7 63 1 4 2D C F# G#medium
11 7 9 104 1 2 3F# D G# Chard

The G#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes G#, C, D, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G#
34C
♭56D
♭710F#

More G# chords

Other roots

See G#7♭5 in another tuning

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.