G#° chord on Ukulele – Slack Key (GCEG)
in Slack Key (GCEG) tuning
G#°
Diminished
Notes:G# · B · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 4 4 | 1 2 3 4 | G# D G# B | medium | |
| 4 2 4 4 | 2 1 3 4 | B D G# B | medium | |
| 4 8 4 7 | 1 3 1 2 | B G# G# D | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 7 8 7 7 | 1 2 1 1 | D G# B D | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 4 2 4 1 | 3 2 4 1 | B D G# G# | medium | |
| x 2 4 4 | – 1 2 3 | x D G# B | medium | |
| 4 8 7 7 | 1 4 2 3 | B G# B D | hard | |
| 7 8 7 x | 1 2 1 – | D G# B x | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 1 2 x 4 | 1 2 – 3 | G# D x B | hard | |
| 4 2 4 x | 2 1 3 – | B D G# x | medium | |
| 7 8 4 4 | 3 4 1 2 | D G# G# B | hard | |
| x 8 7 7 | – 3 1 2 | x G# B D | easy | |
| 4 2 x 1 | 3 2 – 1 | B D x G# | hard | |
| 7 8 7 4 | 2 4 3 1 | D G# B B | hard | |
| 4 x 4 7 | 1 – 2 3 | B x G# D | hard | |
| 7 x 4 4 | 3 – 1 2 | D x G# B | hard |
The G#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes G#, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – Slack Key (GCEG) 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 | 3 | B |
| ♭5 | 6 | D |
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.