How do you play the G# m7(#5) chord?

To play the G# m7(#5) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: G# (Perfect unison), B (Minor third), E (Minor sixth) and F# (Minor seventh). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the G# m7(#5) chord.

What notes are in the G# m7(#5) chord?

The G# m7(#5) chord consists of 4 notes: G#, B, E and F#. These notes together form the G# m7(#5) chord.

What intervals make up the G# m7(#5) chord?

The G# m7(#5) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (G#): G# (Perfect unison), B (Minor third), E (Minor sixth) and F# (Minor seventh).

G# m7(#5)

The G# m7(#5) chord consists of the G# (Perfect unison), B (Minor third), E (Minor sixth) and F# (Minor seventh) notes.

How to play the G# m7(#5) chord

Find G# (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add B (Minor third) — 3 semitones above G#
Add E (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above G#
Add F# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above G#
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the G# m7(#5) chord

Inversions with same root

G# m7(alt)

Related chords with different root

E add2
E add9

Related slash chords

E sus2/G#
E 5(add9)/G#
F# 11(sus4)/G#
B sus4/G#