G#7♭5 chord on Dobro / Resonator
in Open G (GBDGBD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 4 1 1 0 | 1 1 2 1 1 – | G# C F# G# C D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 6 5 3 4 | – – 4 3 1 2 | x x G# C D F# | medium | |
| 5 x 4 7 x 6 | 2 – 1 4 – 3 | C x F# D x G# | hard | |
| x x 6 5 7 0 | – – 2 1 3 – | x x G# C F# D | medium | |
| x x 6 7 7 10 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x G# D F# C | hard | |
| x 9 10 7 7 0 | – 3 4 1 2 – | x G# C D F# D | medium | |
| x 9 10 11 9 0 | – 1 2 3 1 – | x G# C F# G# D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 1 1 4 1 3 0 | 1 1 3 1 2 – | G# C F# G# D D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 4 5 3 6 | – 1 2 3 1 4 | x D F# C D G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 x 6 7 x 4 | 2 – 3 4 – 1 | C x G# D x F# | hard | |
| x 9 6 5 7 0 | – 4 2 1 3 – | x G# G# C F# D | hard | |
| x x 10 7 7 6 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x C D F# G# | hard | |
| x 9 10 7 7 x | – 3 4 1 2 – | x G# C D F# x | medium | |
| x 9 10 11 9 12 | – 1 2 3 1 4 | x G# C F# G# D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 1 3 4 1 1 0 | 1 2 3 1 1 – | G# D F# G# C D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 6 5 3 4 | – 1 4 3 1 2 | x D G# C D F# | medium · barre on fret 3 |
The G#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes G#, C, D, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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
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.