Finger Positions

G#sus2b5/D# diagram
Root Note G#
Name G# suspended second flat fifth over D#
Intervals 1P-2M-5d
Relative Minor Fm
Notes D#, G#, A#, D
Aliases

How to play the G#sus2b5/D# Chord

The G#sus2b5/D# is a fundamental suspended 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# suspended second flat fifth over D# is built using the 1P, 2M, 5d intervals. In the key of G# Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the G#sus2b5/D# chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

vi-IV-I-V

The Diatonic Family

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

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes D#, G#, A#, D.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the G#sus2b5/D# chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 63, 68, 70, 62
Frequencies (Hz)

311.1269837220809, 415.3046975799451, 466.1637615180899, 293.6647679174076