Standard
G augmented major seventh · Open position
Gmaj7♯5 guitar chord
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G Lydian augmented · Open position
How to play Gmaj7♯5 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the low E string at the 3rd fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the high E string at the 2nd fret. Let the G and B strings ring open.
From the low E string 3 2 1 0 0 2 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Gmaj7♯5?
Gmaj7♯5, G augmented major seventh, is G, B, D♯ and F♯: the root (G), the major third (B), the augmented fifth (D♯) and the major seventh (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7.
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