G#7♯5 chord on 12-String Guitar – Open E

in Open E (E-E-B-B-E-E-G#-G#-B-B-E-E) tuning

○○3311224411G#G#CCF#F#CCCCEE
G#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G# · C · E · F#
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
CEG#G#G#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 4 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 0 03 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 – –G# G# C C F# F# C C C C E Emedium · barre on fret 1
x x x x 4 4 4 4 5 5 2 2– – – – 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1x x x x G# G# C C E E F# F#medium
4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 7 7 0 01 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 – –G# G# E E G# G# C C F# F# E Emedium · barre on fret 4
0 0 5 5 8 8 0 0 7 7 8 8– – 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2 4 4E E E E C C G# G# F# F# C Cmedium
x x 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 0 0– – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 – –x x G# G# C C E E F# F# E Emedium
x x 9 9 8 8 10 10 9 9 0 0– – 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 – –x x G# G# C C F# F# G# G# E Emedium
4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 24 4 1 1 – – – – 2 2 3 3G# G# C C E E G# G# C C F# F#medium
4 4 5 5 2 2 4 4 x x x x2 2 4 4 1 1 3 3 – – – –G# G# E E F# F# C C x x x xmedium
4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 7 7 4 41 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1G# G# E E G# G# C C F# F# G# G#medium · barre on fret 4
0 0 7 7 8 8 0 0 5 5 8 8– – 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1 4 4E E F# F# C C G# G# E E C Cmedium
x x 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 x x– – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 – –x x G# G# C C E E F# F# x xmedium
x x 9 9 8 8 10 10 x x 0 0– – 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – – –x x G# G# C C F# F# x x E Ehard
4 4 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 04 4 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2 – –G# G# C C F# F# G# G# C C E Emedium
4 4 x x 2 2 4 4 5 5 2 22 2 – – 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1G# G# x x F# F# C C E E F# F#hard · barre on fret 2
4 4 7 7 4 4 4 4 5 5 0 01 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 – –G# G# F# F# G# G# C C E E E Emedium · barre on fret 4
8 8 5 5 0 0 0 0 7 7 8 83 3 1 1 – – – – 2 2 4 4C C E E E E G# G# F# F# C Cmedium

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 – Open E 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.