G+ chord on 6-String Guitar – CGDGBD (Open G Low C)

in CGDGBD (Open G Low C) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

G+

Augmented

Notes:G · B · D#

easy

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

G+ shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 0 1 0 0 1	– – 1 – – 2	x G D# G B D#	easy
3 4 5 4 x x	1 2 4 3 – –	D# B G B x x	medium
x 0 5 4 4 5	– – 3 1 2 4	x G G B D# G	medium
7 0 5 8 0 5	3 – 1 4 – 2	G G G D# B G	medium
7 0 9 8 0 9	1 – 3 2 – 4	G G B D# B B	medium
x 0 9 8 8 9	– – 3 1 2 4	x G B D# G B	medium
x 0 1 x 0 1	– – 1 – – 2	x G D# x B D#	easy
3 4 5 x x x	1 2 3 – – –	D# B G x x x	medium
x x 5 4 4 5	– – 3 1 2 4	x x G B D# G	medium
7 8 5 0 0 5	3 4 1 – – 2	G D# G G B G	medium
7 8 9 0 0 9	1 2 3 – – 4	G D# B G B B	medium
x 0 9 8 0 9	– – 2 1 – 3	x G B D# B B	easy
x 0 1 4 4 1	– – 1 2 3 1	x G D# B D# D#	medium · barre on fret 1
3 x 5 4 4 x	1 – 4 2 3 –	D# x G B D# x	hard
x 0 5 4 4 x	– – 3 1 2 –	x G G B D# x	easy
7 8 5 8 0 x	2 3 1 4 – –	G D# G D# B x	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The G+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – CGDGBD (Open G Low C) 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+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	G
3	4	B
♯5	8	D#

More G chords

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

Other roots

C+C#+D+D#+E+F+F#+G#+A+A#+B+

See G+ 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 G D-G-D-G-B-D CGDGBD (Open G Low C) C-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the G+ chord?

G+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes G, B, D#.

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.