G#7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Orkney
in Orkney (C-G-D-G-C-D) tuning
G#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G# · C · D · F#
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Fingerings (16)
G#7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 4 1 0 0 | – 1 2 1 – – | x G# F# G# C D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 6 5 2 4 | – – 4 3 1 2 | x x G# C D F# | hard | |
| 8 5 0 5 0 4 | 4 2 – 3 – 1 | G# C D C C F# | hard | |
| x x 6 5 6 0 | – – 2 1 3 – | x x G# C F# D | easy | |
| x x 6 7 6 10 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x G# D F# C | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 7 0 11 0 10 | 2 1 – 4 – 3 | G# D D F# C C | hard | |
| 8 11 10 11 8 0 | 1 3 2 4 1 – | G# F# C F# G# D | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 1 0 1 0 4 | – 1 – 2 – 3 | x G# D G# C F# | medium | |
| x x 4 5 2 6 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x F# C D G# | hard | |
| 8 5 0 7 0 4 | 4 2 – 3 – 1 | G# C D D C F# | hard | |
| 8 5 6 5 6 0 | 4 1 2 1 3 – | G# C G# C F# D | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 7 6 7 6 6 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | C D G# D F# G# | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 7 10 11 0 0 | 2 1 3 4 – – | G# D C F# C D | hard | |
| 8 11 0 11 0 10 | 1 3 – 4 – 2 | G# F# D F# C C | medium | |
| x 1 0 5 0 4 | – 1 – 3 – 2 | x G# D C C F# | hard | |
| x 5 4 x 2 6 | – 3 2 – 1 4 | x C F# x D G# | hard |
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 – 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#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.