G#+ chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)
in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp tuning
G#+
Augmented
Notes:G# · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 2 3 0 1 | – 1 3 4 – 2 | x G# E C E G# | medium | |
| x x 2 3 4 x | – – 1 2 3 – | x x E C G# x | medium | |
| 4 5 6 3 x x | 2 3 4 1 – – | E C G# C x x | medium | |
| x x 6 7 4 5 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x x G# E G# C | medium | |
| x x 6 7 0 5 | – – 2 3 – 1 | x x G# E E C | medium | |
| x x 6 7 8 x | – – 1 2 3 – | x x G# E C x | medium | |
| 8 9 10 7 0 x | 2 3 4 1 – – | G# E C E E x | medium | |
| 8 9 10 11 8 x | 1 2 3 4 1 – | G# E C G# C x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 9 10 11 12 9 | – 1 2 3 4 1 | C E C G# E E | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x 10 11 0 x | – – 1 2 – – | x x C G# E x | easy | |
| 12 x x 11 12 x | 2 – – 1 3 – | C x x G# E x | easy | |
| x 1 2 3 0 x | – 1 2 3 – – | x G# E C E x | medium | |
| x x 2 3 4 5 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x E C G# C | medium | |
| 4 5 x 3 4 x | 2 4 – 1 3 – | E C x C G# x | hard | |
| 4 5 6 7 4 x | 1 2 3 4 1 – | E C G# E G# x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 5 6 7 0 x | 4 1 2 3 – – | G# C G# E E x | medium |
The G#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G#, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) 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 | 8 | E |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G#+ in another tuning
What notes make up the G#+ chord?
G#+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes G#, C, E.
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.