G7♯5 7-string bass chord

How to play G7♯5 on 7-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the E string at the 3rd fret, your index finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 3rd fret and your little finger on the C string at the 3rd fret. Let the G and F strings ring open. Don’t play the B string.

From the B string x 3 2 3 0 3 0 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in G7♯5?

G7♯5, G augmented seventh, is G, B, D♯ and F: the root (G), the major third (B), the augmented fifth (D♯) and the minor seventh (F). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7.