G# minor triad for guitar (G#m)
Notes, positions, and inversions of the G# minor triad (G#m) on the guitar fretboard: G# · B · D#.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Position (CAGED)
Strings
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Frets15
1224
Chord
G#m
G#BD#
E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
G#
Root
· R
B
Third
· ♭3
D#
Fifth
· 5
Inversions
(strings 1·2·3)Root position
fret 12
1st inversion
fret 5
2nd inversion
fret 8
G# minor
The G# minor triad is made up of three notes: G# · B · D#.
It has a darker, more melancholic sound than the major triad. It's the anchor chord of ballads, rock, and countless progressions written in a minor key.