G7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Em
in Open Em (E-B-E-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as Open E minor, Cross-note E
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 0 1 4 4 1 | 2 – 1 3 4 1 | G B F B D# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 4 3 4 6 3 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | G D# G B F G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 7 0 6 7 | – 1 3 – 2 4 | x D# B G F B | medium | |
| x 8 7 8 6 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x G B D# F x | medium | |
| x 8 7 10 0 11 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x G B F B D# | hard | |
| x 8 11 10 0 11 | – 1 3 2 – 4 | x G D# F B D# | medium | |
| 3 0 1 0 4 1 | 3 – 1 – 4 2 | G B F G D# F | medium | |
| 3 6 3 4 4 3 | 1 4 1 2 3 1 | G F G B D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 7 0 4 7 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x F B G D# B | medium | |
| x 8 x 8 6 7 | – 3 – 4 1 2 | x G x D# F B | hard | |
| x 8 11 10 0 7 | – 2 4 3 – 1 | x G D# F B B | hard | |
| x 8 11 10 0 x | – 1 3 2 – – | x G D# F B x | medium | |
| 3 0 1 0 4 3 | 2 – 1 – 4 3 | G B F G D# G | medium | |
| 3 4 3 4 6 x | 1 2 1 3 4 – | G D# G B F x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 4 7 0 6 x | 3 1 4 – 2 – | B D# B G F x | medium | |
| x 6 7 8 8 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x F B D# G x | medium |
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 Em 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.