G#° chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (F#)

in Plus 2 (F#) (F#-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning

○✕2314G#BBDG#
G#°
Diminished
Notes:G# · B · D
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
BDG#G#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 0 x 2 1 22 – – 3 1 4G# B x B D G#hard
2 3 4 2 x x1 2 3 1 – –G# D G# B x xmedium · barre on fret 2
5 3 4 5 x x3 1 2 4 – –B D G# D x xmedium
x x 4 5 7 5– – 1 2 4 3x x G# D G# Bmedium
x 9 7 5 7 5– 4 2 1 3 1x G# B D G# Bhard · barre on fret 5
x 9 7 11 7 8– 3 1 4 1 2x G# B G# G# Dhard · barre on fret 7
x x x 11 10 8– – – 3 2 1x x x G# B Dmedium
x 9 10 11 10 x– 1 2 4 3 –x G# D G# B xmedium
x 0 10 11 10 x– – 1 2 1 –x B D G# B xeasy · barre on fret 10
2 0 4 2 1 x2 – 4 3 1 –G# B G# B D xmedium
2 3 x 2 x x1 3 – 2 – –G# D x B x xeasy
5 3 4 x x x3 1 2 – – –B D G# x x xmedium
x x 4 5 x 5– – 1 2 – 3x x G# D x Beasy
x 9 7 5 7 x– 4 2 1 3 –x G# B D G# xhard
x 9 7 x 7 8– 4 1 – 2 3x G# B x G# Dhard
x 9 10 x 10 8– 2 3 – 4 1x G# D x B Dhard

The G#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes G#, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 2 (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#° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G#
♭33B
♭56D

More G# chords

Other roots

See G#° in another tuning

What notes make up the G#° chord?

G#° is a Diminished 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.