G#13(#9) Guitar Chord Chart and Fingering
Welcome to our comprehensive tutorial on the G# 13(#9) chord. This complex and rich chord belongs to the family of Dominant Chords, and is composed of the notes G#, B#, D#, F#, A##, C#, and E#. The intervals that construct this chord are the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, Augmented Ninth, Perfect Eleventh, and Major Thirteenth.
For those of you who are new to the world of guitar chords, we recommend checking out our full tutorial about guitar chords of all types. This will give you a solid foundation to build upon as you dive into more complex chords like the G# 13(#9).
The G# 13(#9) chord is a great example of a chord built by stacking intervals. If you're interested in learning more about how this works, our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals is a fantastic resource.
Understanding fretboard intervals is also crucial when learning to play chords like the G# 13(#9). This knowledge will allow you to understand why the chord is constructed the way it is, and how to modify it to create new sounds and variations.
As you progress in your guitar journey, you might find yourself interested in more advanced chords. Our tutorial on intermediate guitar chords is a great place to start. And for those of you interested in jazz, you'll find that the G# 13(#9) often appears in jazz chord progressions.
Lastly, if you're curious about how to denote this chord depending on the intervals that compose it, our tutorial on chord notation is a great resource. Happy playing!
G# 13(#9) chord Notes:
G#B#D#F#A##C#E#
Tones in the Dominant Thirteen Sharp Ninth chord:
G#13(#9) Guitar Chord Shapes
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 13(#9) | D 13(#9) | E 13(#9) | F 13(#9) | G 13(#9) | A 13(#9) | B 13(#9) | C#13(#9) | D#13(#9) | F#13(#9) | G#13(#9) | A#13(#9) | Ab13(#9) | Bb13(#9) | Db13(#9) | Eb13(#9) | Gb13(#9)
Fretboard map of G# 13(#9) chord tones
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.