G#7♭5 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop D

in Drop D (D-D-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-E-E) tuning

○○○○44112233DDCCDDG#G#CCF#F#
G#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G# · C · D · F#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
CDG#G#G#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2– – 4 4 – – 1 1 2 2 3 3D D C C D D G# G# C C F# F#medium
x x x x 6 6 5 5 3 3 2 2– – – – 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1x x x x G# G# C C D D F# F#hard
6 6 3 3 4 4 5 5 3 3 x x4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 – –G# G# C C F# F# C C D D x xmedium · barre on fret 3
6 6 5 5 4 4 5 5 x x x x4 4 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – – –G# G# D D F# F# C C x x x xmedium
6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 7 7 x x2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 4 – –G# G# D D G# G# C C F# F# x xmedium · barre on fret 5
x x x x 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8– – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4x x x x G# G# D D F# F# C Cmedium
x x 11 11 10 10 7 7 7 7 x x– – 4 4 3 3 1 1 2 2 – –x x G# G# C C D D F# F# x xhard
x x 11 11 12 12 11 11 x x 8 8– – 2 2 4 4 3 3 – – 1 1x x G# G# D D F# F# x x C Chard
0 0 9 9 10 10 11 11 9 9 10 10– – 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 3 3D D F# F# C C F# F# G# G# D Dmedium · barre on fret 9
x x 11 11 10 10 11 11 x x 10 10– – 3 3 1 1 4 4 – – 2 2x x G# G# C C F# F# x x D Dhard
0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 3 3 2 2– – 3 3 – – 1 1 4 4 2 2D D C C D D G# G# D D F# F#medium
6 6 x x x x 5 5 3 3 2 24 4 – – – – 3 3 2 2 1 1G# G# x x x x C C D D F# F#hard
6 6 3 3 4 4 7 7 3 3 x x3 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 – –G# G# C C F# F# D D D D x xhard · barre on fret 3
6 6 x x 0 0 5 5 7 7 4 43 3 – – – – 2 2 4 4 1 1G# G# x x D D C C F# F# G# G#hard
6 6 5 5 0 0 5 5 7 7 x x3 3 1 1 – – 2 2 4 4 – –G# G# D D D D C C F# F# x xmedium
6 6 9 9 6 6 7 7 x x 8 81 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3G# G# F# F# G# G# D D x x C Chard · barre on fret 6

The G#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes G#, C, D, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop D 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.