G+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Orkney
in Orkney (C-G-D-G-C-D) tuning
G+
Augmented
Notes:G · B · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 1 4 3 1 | – – 1 3 2 1 | x G D# B D# D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 5 4 3 5 | – – 3 2 1 4 | x x G B D# G | medium | |
| 7 4 5 8 x x | 3 1 2 4 – – | G B G D# x x | hard | |
| x 0 5 8 7 9 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x G G D# G B | hard | |
| 7 8 9 8 7 x | 1 2 4 3 1 – | G D# B D# G x | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 0 9 8 x x | – – 2 1 – – | x G B D# x x | easy | |
| x 0 5 4 3 5 | – – 3 2 1 4 | x G G B D# G | medium | |
| x x 5 4 3 x | – – 3 2 1 – | x x G B D# x | medium | |
| 7 8 5 4 x x | 3 4 2 1 – – | G D# G B x x | hard | |
| x 0 9 8 7 5 | – – 4 3 2 1 | x G B D# G G | hard | |
| x 0 9 8 7 9 | – – 3 2 1 4 | x G B D# G B | medium | |
| x 0 9 8 11 9 | – – 2 1 4 3 | x G B D# B B | medium | |
| x 0 1 4 3 x | – – 1 3 2 – | x G D# B D# x | medium | |
| 3 4 5 4 3 x | 1 2 4 3 1 – | D# B G B D# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 4 x 8 7 x | 2 1 – 4 3 – | G B x D# G x | hard | |
| x x 5 8 7 9 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x x G D# G B | hard |
The G+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Orkney 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
Other roots
See G+ in another tuning
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.