G#7♭5 chord on 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down
in Half Step Down (F-A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
G#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G# · C · D · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 2 3 0 1 0 x x | 3 2 4 – 1 – – – | G# C F# G# D F# x x | medium | |
| 3 2 3 6 x x x x | 2 1 3 4 – – – – | G# C F# D x x x x | hard | |
| 3 4 3 4 x x x x | 1 2 1 3 – – – – | G# D F# C x x x x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 5 4 5 0 4 x | – – 3 1 4 – 2 – | x x G# C F# F# D x | medium | |
| x x 5 6 5 6 x x | – – 1 2 1 3 – – | x x G# D F# C x x | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 9 6 7 0 x x | – 4 3 1 2 – – – | x G# C D G# F# x x | hard | |
| x x x 0 7 8 8 9 | – – – – 1 2 3 4 | x x x G# G# D F# C | medium | |
| x x 9 0 x 8 8 9 | – – 3 – – 1 2 4 | x x C G# x D F# C | hard | |
| x x 9 0 11 0 10 11 | – – 1 – 3 – 2 4 | x x C G# C F# G# D | medium | |
| x 10 11 10 11 12 10 x | – 1 2 1 3 4 1 – | x G# D F# C F# G# x | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 11 0 11 0 x x | – – 1 – 2 – – – | x x D G# C F# x x | easy | |
| x x x 0 1 0 2 x | – – – – 1 – 2 – | x x x G# D F# C x | easy | |
| x x 5 6 5 x 2 x | – – 2 4 3 – 1 – | x x G# D F# x C x | hard | |
| 3 4 3 4 5 x x x | 1 2 1 3 4 – – – | G# D F# C F# x x x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 5 4 5 6 4 x | – – 2 1 3 4 1 – | x x G# C F# C D x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 5 6 5 6 8 5 | – – 1 2 1 3 4 1 | x x G# D F# C F# G# | medium · barre on fret 5 |
The G#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes G#, C, D, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down 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.