G#9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F)
in Plus 1 (F) (F-A#-D#-G#-C-F) tuning
G#9
Dominant 9
Notes:G# · C · D# · F# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 0 0 0 1 | 2 – – – – 1 | G# A# D# G# C F# | medium | |
| 3 2 3 2 3 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | G# C F# A# D# x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 5 3 4 3 5 | 1 3 1 2 1 4 | G# D# F# C D# A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 5 4 6 5 | – – 2 1 4 3 | x x G# C F# A# | medium | |
| 5 5 5 7 6 7 | 1 1 1 3 2 4 | A# D# G# D# F# C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 7 0 6 7 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x A# G# F# C | easy | |
| x 10 7 10 8 7 | – 3 1 4 2 1 | x G# A# F# G# C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 0 9 10 8 10 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x A# C F# G# D# | medium | |
| x 10 9 10 10 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x G# C F# A# x | medium | |
| 3 0 0 2 0 1 | 3 – – 2 – 1 | G# A# D# A# C F# | medium | |
| 3 2 3 2 x x | 2 1 3 1 – – | G# C F# A# x x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 5 3 4 x 5 | 1 3 1 2 – 4 | G# D# F# C x A# | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 0 5 4 6 5 | – – 2 1 4 3 | x A# G# C F# A# | medium | |
| 7 5 5 7 6 5 | 3 1 1 4 2 1 | C D# G# D# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 7 0 6 7 | – 4 2 – 1 3 | x G# A# G# F# C | hard | |
| x 10 7 10 10 7 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x G# A# F# A# C | medium · barre on fret 7 |
The G#9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F) 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#9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| 3 | 4 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
| ♭7 | 10 | F# |
| 9 | 14 | A# |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G#9 in another tuning
What notes make up the G#9 chord?
G#9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes G#, C, D#, F#, A#.
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.