Finger Positions

G#aug7/F# diagram
Root Note G#
Name G# over F#
Intervals 1P-3M-5A-7m
Relative Minor Fm
Notes G#, C, E, F#
Aliases G#7#5, G#+7, G#7+, G#7aug, G#aug7

How to play the G#aug7/F# Chord

The G#aug7/F# is a fundamental dominant chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.

Music Theory Analysis

From a theoretical perspective, the G# over F# is built using the 1P, 3M, 5A, 7m intervals. In the key of G# Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the G#aug7/F# chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

G# → D# → Fm → C#

vi-IV-I-V

Fm → C# → G# → D#

The Diatonic Family

Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to G# helps with transposition and ear training.

Triads

G# A#m Cm C# D# Fm Gdim

7ths

G#maj7 A#m7 Cm7 C#maj7 D#7 Fm7 Gm7b5

Scale Compatibility

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Whole Tone Pentatonic Mystery #1 Whole Tone Locrian Major Altered Mixolydian B6 Leading Whole Tone Lydian Minor Phrygian Dominant Enigmatic Spanish Heptatonic Messiaen's Mode #6 Messiaen's Mode #3 Chromatic

* 14 scales found containing the notes G#, C, E, F#.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the G#aug7/F# chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 68, 60, 64, 66
Frequencies (Hz)

415.3046975799451, 261.6255653005986, 329.6275569128699, 369.9944227116344