G# chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths
in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths
G#
Major
Notes:G# · C · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G# shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 3 1 1 0 x | 4 3 1 2 – – | G# C D# G# C x | medium | |
| 4 3 6 5 3 3 | 2 1 4 3 1 1 | G# C G# C D# G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 6 5 0 x | 1 3 4 2 – – | G# D# G# C C x | medium | |
| x 6 6 5 0 x | – 2 3 1 – – | x D# G# C C x | easy | |
| x x 6 8 8 7 | – – 1 3 4 2 | x x G# D# G# C | medium | |
| x 11 10 8 0 7 | – 4 3 2 – 1 | x G# C D# C C | hard | |
| x 11 10 8 0 10 | – 4 2 1 – 3 | x G# C D# C D# | medium | |
| x 11 10 x 0 10 | – 3 1 – – 2 | x G# C x C D# | easy | |
| 11 11 x x 0 x | 1 2 – – – – | D# G# x x C x | easy | |
| 4 3 1 5 0 x | 3 2 1 4 – – | G# C D# C C x | hard | |
| 4 3 6 5 3 x | 2 1 4 3 1 – | G# C G# C D# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 6 5 x x | 1 3 4 2 – – | G# D# G# C x x | medium | |
| x 6 6 5 x x | – 2 3 1 – – | x D# G# C x x | easy | |
| x x 6 8 0 7 | – – 1 3 – 2 | x x G# D# C C | medium | |
| x x x 8 8 7 | – – – 2 3 1 | x x x D# G# C | easy | |
| x 11 10 8 8 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x G# C D# G# x | medium |
The G# chord (Major) is built from the notes G#, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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# chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| 3 | 4 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G# in another tuning
What notes make up the G# chord?
G# is a Major chord built from the notes G#, C, D#.
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.