G7♯9 chord on guitar

G7♯9 is the G dominant 7 sharp 9 chord. Its notes are G, B, D, F and A♯. A familiar blues-rock altered dominant. The fifth is omitted.

How to play G7♯9

Root on A string

no fifth
×EADGB×e9

x-10-9-10-11-x

Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.

What's in G7♯9

Formula
1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♯9
Also written
G7♯9
Chord type
Dominant 7 sharp 9

G7♯9 notes across the neck

open123456789101112FGA♯BDA♯BDFGDFGA♯BDGA♯BDFGBDFGA♯BFGA♯BD

Every G, B, D, F and A♯ on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, G. Build your own shape from any nearby group.

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