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G9♯11 chord

G 9th sharp 11

Notes
G B D F A C♯
Formula
1 3 5 ♭7 9 ♯11

4 ways to play G9♯11

  1. Shape 1Barre, fret 2
    G9#11 chord, shape 1: 3-2-3-2-2-3213114GBFAC♯GPlay string 6Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    3-2-3-2-2-3

  2. Shape 2From fret 5
    G9#11 chord, shape 2: x-x-5-6-6-75fr××1234GC♯FBPlay string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    x-x-5-6-6-7

  3. Shape 3Barre, fret 9
    G9#11 chord, shape 3: x-10-9-10-10-99fr×21341GBFAC♯Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    x-10-9-10-10-9

  4. Shape 4Barre, fret 10
    G9#11 chord, shape 4: x-10-11-10-12-1010fr×12131GC♯FBDPlay string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    x-10-11-10-12-10

Numbers on the dots are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. ○ means play the string open, × means don't play it. Tab reads from the low E string to the high E string.

Chords in the key of G major

These chords share notes with G9♯11 and sound natural next to it.

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