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Chord Shapes
There are 3 positions for this chord:
Position 1
Fingers Positions
- Mute the A string
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the low E, D and high E strings at the same time
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 5 of the G string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the B string
Position Characteristics
- This position requires barre
- This position is movable
Audio file
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Position 2
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Mute the high E string
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the A, G and B strings at the same time
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the D string
Position Characteristics
- This position requires barre
- This position is movable
Audio file
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Position 3
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the A and G strings at the same time
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the high E string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 13 of the B string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 14 of the D string
Position Characteristics
- This position requires barre
- This position is movable
Audio file
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G# 7(#5) Description
Welcome to our in-depth tutorial on the G# 7(#5) chord, a member of the Augmented Chords family. This chord is composed of the notes G#, B#, D##, and F#, and is built from the intervals 1 (Root), 3 (Major Third), #5 (Augmented Fifth), and b7 (Minor Seventh).
Understanding the theory behind this chord can be a bit complex, especially if you're not familiar with the concept of intervals. If you need a refresher on this, we recommend our tutorial about fretboard intervals. This will provide you with a strong foundation to understand how the G# 7(#5) chord is constructed.
Our comprehensive tutorial on all types of guitar chords can also be a great resource if you're looking to broaden your knowledge beyond this specific chord. It covers everything from basic to more advanced chords.
As a part of the Augmented Chords family, the G# 7(#5) chord has a unique sound that can add a distinct flavor to your music. It's a chord that's often found in jazz chord progressions, but can also be used in other genres to create a more sophisticated sound.
In the following lessons, we will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns to help you master the G# 7(#5) chord. These visual aids will show the tones that compose the chord, making it easier for you to understand and play it.
Remember, learning new chords can be a challenge, but with practice and patience, you'll be able to add the G# 7(#5) chord to your repertoire in no time. Happy playing!
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