G#7♭5 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♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G# · C · D · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 3 4 6 3 0 | 3 1 2 4 1 – | G# C F# C C D | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 3 4 2 5 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x C F# G# D x | medium | |
| 6 3 4 x 5 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | G# C F# x D x | hard | |
| x x 6 6 5 4 | – – 3 4 2 1 | x x G# C D F# | medium | |
| 6 5 0 6 9 0 | 2 1 – 3 4 – | G# D D C F# D | hard | |
| 6 9 6 6 9 0 | 1 2 1 1 3 – | G# F# G# C F# D | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 8 9 0 | – 4 3 1 2 – | x G# C D F# D | medium | |
| x 11 10 12 9 0 | – 3 2 4 1 – | x G# C F# F# D | medium | |
| x 11 10 12 11 0 | – 2 1 4 3 – | x G# C F# G# D | medium | |
| 6 3 0 0 3 0 | 3 1 – – 2 – | G# C D F# C D | medium | |
| x 5 4 2 3 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x D F# G# C x | medium | |
| 6 5 4 x 3 x | 4 3 2 – 1 – | G# D F# x C x | hard | |
| 6 5 4 6 x x | 3 2 1 4 – – | G# D F# C x x | medium | |
| 6 9 0 6 5 0 | 2 4 – 3 1 – | G# F# D C D D | hard | |
| 6 9 10 6 9 0 | 1 2 4 1 3 – | G# F# C C F# D | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 8 9 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x G# C D F# x | medium |
The G#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) 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♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| 3 | 4 | C |
| ♭5 | 6 | D |
| ♭7 | 10 | F# |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G#7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the G#7♭5 chord?
G#7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 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.