Finger Positions

Root Note G#

Name G# suspended second sharp fifth over F

Intervals 1P-2M-5A

Relative Minor Fm

Notes F, G#, A#, E

Aliases

How to play the G#sus2#5/F Chord

The G#sus2#5/F 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 sharp fifth over F is built using the 1P, 2M, 5A intervals. In the key of G# Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the G#sus2#5/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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* 0 scales found containing the notes F, G#, A#, E.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the G#sus2#5/F chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 65, 68, 70, 64

Frequencies (Hz)

349.2282314330039, 415.3046975799451, 466.1637615180899, 329.6275569128699