Cavaquinho · Minor sharp five chord

G#m5+ Minor sharp five

  • Key: B Major
  • Hard
  • Open chord

G#m5+ is the G# minor sharp five chord on cavaquinho, made of the notes G# · B · D# · G.

G#m5+ — G# Minor sharp five · Cavaquinho123456212DBGDEBG#E

Notes

  • G#
  • B
  • D#
  • G

Structure

  1. 1
  2. ♭3
  3. ♯5
Sound
Minor with augmented fifth
Tense, restless
Harmonic function
Tonic relative
Stands in for the tonic with a different color.

Harmonic field of B Major

DegreeChordFunction
IBTonic
iiC#mSubdominant
iiiD#mTonic relative
IVESubdominant
VF#Dominant
viG#mTonic relative
vii°A#dimDominant

How to play

  1. 1Place your index finger on fret 1 of string 3.
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 2 of string 4.
  3. 3Place your middle finger on fret 2 of string 1.
  4. 4Let string 2 ring open.
  5. 5Strum all the strings.

Search

Searching in Guitar