G#7♯5 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
G#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G# · C · E · F#
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Fingerings (7)
G#7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 6 0 5 | 1 3 – 2 | C G# F# E | medium | |
| 3 4 2 5 | 2 3 1 4 | C F# G# E | medium | |
| 9 6 6 5 | 4 2 3 1 | F# G# C E | hard | |
| 7 6 6 7 | 3 1 2 4 | E G# C F# | medium | |
| 7 10 0 9 | 1 3 – 2 | E C F# G# | medium | |
| 9 10 10 9 | 1 2 3 1 | F# C E G# | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 11 10 10 7 | 4 2 3 1 | G# C E F# | hard |
The G#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G#, C, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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 | 8 | E |
| ♭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, E, 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.