G#7♯5 chord on 12-String Guitar

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

✕✕○○33441122G#G#F#F#G#G#CCEE
G#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G# · C · E · F#
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
CEG#G#G#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 4 x x 4 4 1 1 1 1 0 03 3 – – 4 4 1 1 2 2 – –G# G# x x F# F# G# G# C C E Ehard
4 4 x x 2 2 5 5 5 5 2 22 2 – – 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1G# G# x x E E C C E E F# F#hard · barre on fret 2
4 4 3 3 4 4 x x 5 5 x x2 2 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4 – –G# G# C C F# F# x x E E x xhard
4 4 7 7 4 4 5 5 5 5 0 01 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 – –G# G# E E F# F# C C E E E Emedium · barre on fret 4
x x x x 6 6 5 5 7 7 0 0– – – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 – –x x x x G# G# C C F# F# E Emedium
x x x x 6 6 9 9 7 7 8 8– – – – 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3x x x x G# G# E E F# F# C Cmedium
x x 11 11 10 10 9 9 7 7 0 0– – 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 – –x x G# G# C C E E F# F# E Ehard
0 0 9 9 x x 9 9 9 9 8 8– – 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4 1 1E E F# F# x x E E G# G# C Chard
x x 11 11 10 10 11 11 9 9 0 0– – 3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1 – –x x G# G# C C F# F# G# G# E Emedium
x x 11 11 10 10 11 11 x x 0 0– – 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – – –x x G# G# C C F# F# x x E Eeasy
4 4 3 3 4 4 x x 1 1 0 03 3 2 2 4 4 – – 1 1 – –G# G# C C F# F# x x C C E Ehard
x x x x 6 6 5 5 5 5 2 2– – – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1x x x x G# G# C C E E F# F#hard
x x 3 3 4 4 x x 5 5 4 4– – 1 1 2 2 – – 4 4 3 3x x C C F# F# x x E E G# G#hard
4 4 7 7 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 41 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1G# G# E E F# F# C C E E G# G#medium · barre on fret 4
0 0 7 7 6 6 5 5 7 7 0 0– – 3 3 2 2 1 1 4 4 – –E E E E G# G# C C F# F# E Emedium
8 8 9 9 6 6 9 9 x x x x2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 – – – –C C F# F# G# G# E E x x x xmedium

The G#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G#, C, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar 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
♯58E
♭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, 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.