G# Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in F# Tuning

Short answer: G# is a G# Major chord with the notes G♯, B♯, D♯. In F# tuning, there are 34 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#M, G#Δ, G# maj, G# Major

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How to Play G# on Banjo

G#, G#M, G#Δ, G#maj, G#Major

Notes: G♯, B♯, D♯

x,7,6,5,7 (x3214)
x,x,6,5,7 (xx213)
x,7,9,10,11 (x1234)
x,11,9,10,7 (x4231)
6,7,6,5,x (2431x)
6,x,6,5,7 (2x314)
6,7,x,5,7 (23x14)
x,7,6,5,x (x321x)
6,7,9,5,x (2341x)
9,7,6,5,x (4321x)
6,7,9,10,x (1234x)
9,7,6,10,x (3214x)
9,7,6,x,7 (421x3)
6,7,9,x,7 (124x3)
9,x,6,5,7 (4x213)
6,x,9,5,7 (2x413)
6,x,9,10,7 (1x342)
9,x,6,10,7 (3x142)
9,11,x,10,7 (24x31)
9,7,x,10,11 (21x34)
9,7,9,x,11 (213x4)
9,11,9,x,7 (243x1)
x,11,9,x,7 (x32x1)
x,7,9,x,11 (x12x3)
2,x,6,5,x (1x32x)
6,7,x,5,x (23x1x)
6,x,2,5,x (3x12x)
9,7,6,x,x (321xx)
6,7,9,x,x (123xx)
6,x,x,5,7 (2xx13)
9,x,6,x,7 (3x1x2)
6,x,9,x,7 (1x3x2)
9,7,x,x,11 (21xx3)
9,11,x,x,7 (23xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The G# chord contains the notes: G♯, B♯, D♯
  • In F# tuning, there are 34 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#M, G#Δ, G# maj, G# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G# chord on Banjo?

G# is a G# Major chord. It contains the notes G♯, B♯, D♯. On Banjo in F# tuning, there are 34 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G# on Banjo?

To play G# on in F# tuning, use one of the 34 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G# chord?

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

How many ways can you play G# on Banjo?

In F# tuning, there are 34 voicings for the G# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G♯, B♯, D♯.

What are other names for G#?

G# is also known as G#M, G#Δ, G# maj, G# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G♯, B♯, D♯.