8-string · Standard
G♯ minor second dyad · Open position
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
G♯–A 8-string guitar chord
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How to play G♯–A on 8-string guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the low E string at the 4th fret. Let the A string ring open. Don’t play the F♯, low B, D, G, high B and high E strings.
From the F♯ string x x 4 0 x x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in G♯–A?
G♯–A, G♯ minor second dyad, is G♯ and A: the root (G♯) and the minor second (A). Its formula is 1 ♭2.
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