G#9 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
G#9
Dominant 9
Notes:G# · C · D# · F# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 4 3 2 | 2 – 4 3 1 | A# C G# C F# | medium | |
| 3 x 4 3 2 | 2 – 4 3 1 | A# x G# C F# | hard | |
| 3 6 4 3 4 | 1 4 2 1 3 | A# F# G# C G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 6 4 x 6 | 2 3 1 – 4 | C F# G# x A# | hard | |
| 5 8 6 9 x | 1 3 2 4 – | C G# A# F# x | hard | |
| x 8 6 9 8 | – 2 1 4 3 | x G# A# F# C | medium | |
| 11 10 8 11 8 | 3 2 1 4 1 | F# A# C G# C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 0 4 1 2 | 1 – 4 2 3 | G# C G# A# F# | medium | |
| 3 x 2 3 4 | 2 – 1 3 4 | A# x F# C G# | hard | |
| 3 6 4 3 6 | 1 3 2 1 4 | A# F# G# C A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 6 6 x 4 | 2 3 4 – 1 | C F# A# x G# | hard | |
| 5 8 x 9 6 | 1 3 – 4 2 | C G# x F# A# | hard | |
| x 8 8 9 6 | – 2 3 4 1 | x G# C F# A# | medium | |
| 11 10 8 11 x | 3 2 1 4 – | F# A# C G# x | medium | |
| 3 0 4 1 2 | 3 – 4 1 2 | A# C G# A# F# | medium | |
| 3 6 4 3 x | 1 3 2 1 – | A# F# G# C x | medium · barre on fret 3 |
The G#9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Charango 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#9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| 3 | 4 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
| ♭7 | 10 | F# |
| 9 | 14 | A# |
More G# chords
Other roots
What notes make up the G#9 chord?
G#9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes G#, C, D#, F#, A#.
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.