G#7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open D
in Open D (D-A-D-F#-A-D) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Sebastopol, DADF#AD
G#7
Dominant 7
Notes:G# · C · D# · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 3 4 0 6 x | 3 1 2 – 4 – | G# C F# F# D# x | medium | |
| x x x 2 3 4 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x x G# C F# | medium | |
| 6 3 4 6 3 x | 3 1 2 4 1 – | G# C F# C C x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 6 6 4 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x G# C D# F# | medium | |
| 6 6 6 6 9 6 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | G# D# G# C F# G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 9 9 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x G# C D# F# x | medium | |
| x 11 10 12 11 10 | – 2 1 4 3 1 | x G# C F# G# C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 6 3 6 0 6 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | G# C G# F# D# x | medium | |
| x x 6 2 3 4 | – – 4 1 2 3 | x x G# G# C F# | hard | |
| x x 6 6 3 4 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x x G# C C F# | medium | |
| 6 6 4 6 x x | 2 3 1 4 – – | G# D# F# C x x | medium | |
| 6 9 6 6 6 6 | 1 2 1 1 1 1 | G# F# G# C D# G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 12 9 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x G# C F# F# x | medium | |
| x 11 10 12 11 x | – 2 1 4 3 – | x G# C F# G# x | medium | |
| 6 6 4 0 3 x | 3 4 2 – 1 – | G# D# F# F# C x | medium | |
| 6 3 4 2 x x | 4 2 3 1 – – | G# C F# G# x x | hard |
The G#7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open D 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 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| 3 | 4 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
| ♭7 | 10 | F# |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G#7 in another tuning
What notes make up the G#7 chord?
G#7 is a Dominant 7 chord built from the notes G#, C, 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.