G7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C
in Drop C (C-G-C-F-A-D) tuning
G7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G · B · D# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 3 0 2 3 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x G D# F B F | easy | |
| x x 3 2 2 3 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x x D# G B F | medium | |
| x x 7 6 6 3 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x G B D# F | hard | |
| 7 4 5 0 6 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | G B F F D# x | medium | |
| x 0 5 6 6 5 | – – 1 2 3 1 | x G F B D# G | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 0 7 0 6 9 | 2 – 3 – 1 4 | G G G F D# B | medium | |
| 7 8 7 0 8 9 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | G D# G F F B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 0 11 10 8 9 | – – 4 3 1 2 | x G B D# F B | medium | |
| x 10 x 10 10 9 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | x F x D# G B | hard | |
| 11 10 11 10 10 x | 2 1 3 1 1 – | B F B D# G x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 0 3 0 2 x | – – 2 – 1 – | x G D# F B x | easy | |
| 3 4 5 2 x x | 2 3 4 1 – – | D# B F G x x | medium | |
| 7 x 3 6 6 3 | 4 – 1 2 3 1 | G x D# B D# F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 4 7 0 6 x | 3 1 4 – 2 – | G B G F D# x | medium | |
| 7 0 5 6 6 5 | 4 – 1 2 3 1 | G G F B D# G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 0 7 0 6 9 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x G G F D# B | medium |
The G7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G, B, D#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop C 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 G7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| ♯5 | 8 | D# |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
More G chords
Other roots
See G7♯5 in another tuning
What notes make up the G7♯5 chord?
G7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes G, B, 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.