G#7♯5 chord on Irish Bouzouki – GDAE

in GDAE tuning · Also known as Octave mandolin tuning

1243G#ECF#
G#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:G# · C · E · F#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
CEG#G#G#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 3 21 2 4 3G# E C F#medium
5 4 7 42 1 3 1C F# E G#medium · barre on fret 4
5 6 9 01 2 3 –C G# F# Ehard
9 6 9 83 1 4 2E G# F# Cmedium
11 10 11 02 1 3 –F# C G# Eeasy
1 4 3 01 3 2 –G# F# C Emedium
11 10 11 122 1 3 4F# C G# Emedium

The G#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes G#, C, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Irish Bouzouki – GDAE 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G#
34C
♯58E
♭710F#

More G# chords

Other roots

See G#7♯5 in another tuning

GDAD G-D-A-DGDAE G-D-A-E
What notes make up the G#7♯5 chord?

G#7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes G#, C, E, 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.