Guitar Chord Dictionary: G# Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Added Chords
Welcome to our tutorial on the G# 7(#9) chord! This complex and rich sounding chord belongs to the Dominant Chords family, and is composed of the notes G#, B#, D#, F#, and A##. The intervals that build this chord are 1 (Root), 3 (Major Third), 5 (Perfect Fifth), b7 (Minor Seventh), and #9 (Augmented Ninth).
For those of you who are new to the world of guitar chords, we suggest you check out our full tutorial about guitar chords of all types. It's a comprehensive guide that will help you understand the basics and beyond.
Understanding the fretboard intervals is crucial when learning how to build chords like the G# 7(#9). We have a detailed tutorial about fretboard intervals that will help you comprehend how these intervals stack to form different chords.
As part of the Dominant Chords family, the G# 7(#9) has a distinctive sound that adds a touch of complexity to your music. You can learn more about Dominant Chords and their variants in our dominant (7) guitar chords tutorial.
Once you've mastered the G# 7(#9), you might want to explore how it can be used in various chord progressions. Our tutorial about jazz chord progressions, which often use maj7, m7, and 7 chord types, is a great place to start.
Lastly, if you're interested in expanding your chord knowledge beyond the G# 7(#9), our intermediate guitar chord tutorial covers more advanced chords that are perfect for intermediate players looking to enhance their skills.
Happy playing!
G# 7(#9) chord Notes:
G#B#D#F#A##
Tones in the Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Added chord:
G# Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Added Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
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If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.
You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.
Position 1
Movable
Position 2
BarreMovable
Position 3
BarreMovable
You can find more shapes in our all guitar chords online library. If you prefer a printable pdf, download the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf
Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 7(#9) | D 7(#9) | E 7(#9) | F 7(#9) | G 7(#9) | A 7(#9) | B 7(#9) | C#7(#9) | D#7(#9) | F#7(#9) | G#7(#9) | A#7(#9) | Ab7(#9) | Bb7(#9) | Db7(#9) | Eb7(#9) | Gb7(#9)
G# 7(#9) guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals
This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.