G7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open A
in Open A (E-A-C#-E-A-E) tuning · Also known as Spanish A
G7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G · B · D# · F
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Fingerings (16)
G7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 2 2 1 x x | 4 2 3 1 – – | G B D# F x x | medium | |
| 3 2 4 x 6 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | G B F x D# x | hard | |
| 3 6 4 7 x x | 1 3 2 4 – – | G D# F B x x | hard | |
| x 8 6 7 6 7 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | x F G B D# B | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 10 x 7 8 11 | – 3 – 1 2 4 | x G x B F D# | hard | |
| x 10 10 11 8 x | – 2 3 4 1 – | x G B D# F x | medium | |
| 3 x 2 1 2 1 | 4 – 2 1 3 1 | G x D# F B F | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 6 4 x 2 x | 2 4 3 – 1 – | G D# F x B x | hard | |
| 3 6 4 3 x 7 | 1 3 2 1 – 4 | G D# F G x B | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 8 6 7 6 x | 2 4 1 3 1 – | B F G B D# x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 10 x 11 8 7 | – 3 – 4 2 1 | x G x D# F B | hard | |
| x 10 10 x 8 11 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x G B x F D# | hard | |
| 3 x 2 1 2 x | 4 – 2 1 3 – | G x D# F B x | hard | |
| x 2 4 3 6 x | – 1 3 2 4 – | x B F G D# x | hard | |
| 3 x 4 7 6 x | 1 – 2 4 3 – | G x F B D# x | hard | |
| x 8 6 7 6 x | – 3 1 2 1 – | x F G B D# x | medium · barre on fret 6 |
The G7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G, B, D#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open A 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.