G7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open E

in Open E (E-B-E-G#-B-E) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Slide E

Root

Type

Tuning

G7♯5

Dominant 7 ♯5

Notes:G · B · D# · F

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

G7♯5 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
3 0 1 3 4 1	2 – 1 3 4 1	G B F B D# F	medium · barre on fret 1
3 4 3 3 6 3	1 2 1 1 3 1	G D# G B F G	medium · barre on fret 3
x 8 7 7 6 x	– 4 2 3 1 –	x G B D# F x	medium
x 8 7 9 0 11	– 2 1 3 – 4	x G B F B D#	hard
x 8 11 9 0 11	– 1 3 2 – 4	x G D# F B D#	medium
3 0 1 3 4 x	2 – 1 3 4 –	G B F B D# x	medium
3 6 3 3 4 3	1 3 1 1 2 1	G F G B D# G	medium · barre on fret 3
x 8 x 7 6 7	– 4 – 2 1 3	x G x D# F B	hard
x 8 11 9 0 7	– 2 4 3 – 1	x G D# F B B	hard
x 8 11 9 0 x	– 1 3 2 – –	x G D# F B x	medium
3 4 1 3 0 x	2 4 1 3 – –	G D# F B B x	medium
3 4 3 3 6 x	1 2 1 1 3 –	G D# G B F x	medium · barre on fret 3
x 6 7 7 8 x	– 1 2 3 4 –	x F B D# G x	medium
x 8 7 9 x 11	– 2 1 3 – 4	x G B F x D#	hard
x 8 11 9 12 x	– 1 3 2 4 –	x G D# F B x	hard
3 6 3 7 0 7	1 2 1 3 – 4	G F G D# B B	hard · barre on fret 3

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

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 E 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

G Gm G7 G°G+G9 Gmaj7 Gm7 G7♭5 G6 Gm6 Gm7♭5 G°7 Gsus2 Gsus4 Gadd9 Gmaj9 Gm9 G5

Other roots

C7♯5 C#7♯5 D7♯5 D#7♯5 E7♯5 F7♯5 F#7♯5 G#7♯5 A7♯5 A#7♯5 B7♯5

See G7♯5 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open E E-B-E-G#-B-E Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.