G+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D)
in Whole Step Down (D) (D-G-C-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as D Standard
G+
Augmented
Notes:G · B · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 3 2 2 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x G D# G B x | easy | |
| 5 4 3 2 x x | 4 3 2 1 – – | G B D# G x x | medium | |
| 5 4 3 x x x | 3 2 1 – – – | G B D# x x x | medium | |
| 5 4 x 6 6 x | 2 1 – 3 4 – | G B x B D# x | hard | |
| x 0 7 6 6 5 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x G G B D# G | medium | |
| x 0 7 6 6 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x G G B D# x | easy | |
| x 0 7 10 10 9 | – – 1 3 4 2 | x G G D# G B | medium | |
| x 8 11 10 10 x | – 1 4 2 3 – | x D# B D# G x | medium | |
| x 0 11 10 10 9 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x G B D# G B | medium | |
| x 0 11 10 10 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x G B D# G x | easy | |
| x 0 3 2 2 1 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x G D# G B D# | medium | |
| 5 x 3 2 2 x | 4 – 3 1 2 – | G x D# G B x | hard | |
| 5 4 3 6 x x | 3 2 1 4 – – | G B D# B x x | medium | |
| 5 4 7 x 6 x | 2 1 4 – 3 – | G B G x D# x | hard | |
| 5 0 7 6 6 x | 1 – 4 2 3 – | G G G B D# x | medium | |
| x x 7 6 6 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x x G B D# x | easy |
The G+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D) 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.