G major added sharp eleven · Open position
Gadd♯11 8-string bass chord
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How to play Gadd♯11 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the E string at the 3rd fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the C string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the F string at the 2nd fret. Let the D and G strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and B strings.
From the F♯ string x x 3 2 0 0 1 2 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Gadd♯11?
Gadd♯11, G major added sharp eleven, is G, B, D and C♯: the root (G), the major third (B), the perfect fifth (D) and the sharp eleventh (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♯11.
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Major added sharp eleven chords in every key
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Gadd♯11 on other instruments
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