G#b5 Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in 5 string Tuning

Short answer: G#b5 is a G# ♭5 chord with the notes G♯, B♯, D. In 5 string tuning, there are 37 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#Mb5, G#Δ-5

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How to Play G#b5 on Bass

G#b5, G#Mb5, G#Δ-5

Notes: G♯, B♯, D

x,4,5,0,5 (x12.3)
x,4,3,0,1 (x32.1)
x,4,3,0,5 (x21.3)
9,8,5,6,5 (43121)
x,4,5,6,5 (x1243)
9,8,5,0,7 (431.2)
x,4,3,0,7 (x21.3)
9,8,5,0,5 (431.2)
x,4,3,6,7 (x2134)
9,8,11,0,7 (324.1)
x,x,11,10,7 (xx321)
x,4,3,0,x (x21.x)
x,4,x,0,5 (x1x.2)
9,8,5,0,x (321.x)
x,4,5,x,5 (x12x3)
9,8,5,x,5 (321x1)
9,8,11,0,x (213.x)
9,x,5,6,5 (3x121)
9,8,x,0,7 (32x.1)
9,x,5,0,5 (3x1.2)
9,8,5,6,x (4312x)
9,8,x,0,5 (32x.1)
9,10,11,10,x (1243x)
9,8,x,6,7 (43x12)
x,4,3,x,7 (x21x3)
9,8,5,x,7 (431x2)
9,8,x,10,7 (32x41)
9,10,x,10,7 (23x41)
9,x,11,10,7 (2x431)
9,8,11,x,7 (324x1)
9,8,x,0,x (21x.x)
9,x,5,x,5 (2x1x1)
9,8,5,x,x (321xx)
9,10,x,10,x (12x3x)
9,x,x,0,5 (2xx.1)
9,8,x,x,7 (32xx1)
9,x,x,10,7 (2xx31)

Quick Summary

  • The G#b5 chord contains the notes: G♯, B♯, D
  • In 5 string tuning, there are 37 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#Mb5, G#Δ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G#b5 chord on Bass?

G#b5 is a G# ♭5 chord. It contains the notes G♯, B♯, D. On Bass in 5 string tuning, there are 37 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#b5 on Bass?

To play G#b5 on in 5 string tuning, use one of the 37 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G#b5 chord?

The G#b5 chord contains the notes: G♯, B♯, D.

How many ways can you play G#b5 on Bass?

In 5 string tuning, there are 37 voicings for the G#b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G♯, B♯, D.

What are other names for G#b5?

G#b5 is also known as G#Mb5, G#Δ-5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G♯, B♯, D.