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G9#5 chord on ukulele

G Augmented Ninth. Notes: G, B, D#, F and A.

G9#5 ukulele chord diagram, fret 1 position2A94D##51Fb73B3AD#FB
Fret 1 position · Easy

How to play G9#5

  1. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 2 (B).
  4. Put your pinky finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (D#).
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: AStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play G9#5

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
G9#5 ukulele chord, fret 1 position2A94D##51Fb73B3AD#FB

Fret 1 position

Easy
G9#5 ukulele chord, barre at fret 54fr1B32Fb72A93D##5BFAD#

Barre at fret 5

Medium
G9#5 ukulele chord, fret 7 position7fr2D##54A91B33Fb7D#ABF

Fret 7 position

Medium
G9#5 ukulele chord, fret 10 position10fr1Fb72B33D##54A9FBD#A

Fret 10 position

Hard

Notes and theory

Groot
B3 · major third
D##5 · augmented fifth
Fb7 · minor seventh
A9 · ninth

The augmented ninth (9#5) is a dominant ninth with a raised fifth, used as a strong pull toward the next chord. The formula is 1 3 #5 b7 9, and you will also see it written as Gaug9 and G+9.

G9#5 on guitarG9#5 on piano

More G chords

All G ukulele chords
G ukulele chord diagram1D53GR2B3GDGBGmajorGm ukulele chord diagram2D53GR1Bbb3GDGBbGmminorG7 ukulele chord diagram2D51Fb73B3GDFBG7dominant seventhGm7 ukulele chord diagram3fr1Bbb33Fb72GR4D5BbFGDGm7minor seventhGmaj7 ukulele chord diagram1D52F#73B3GDF#BGmaj7major seventhGsus4 ukulele chord diagram1D52GR3C4GDGCGsus4suspended fourthGsus2 ukulele chord diagram2D53GRGDGAGsus2suspended secondGdim ukulele chord diagram1Dbb53GR2Bbb3GDbGBbGdimdiminishedGaug ukulele chord diagram2D##53GR1B3GD#GBGaugaugmentedG6 ukulele chord diagram1D52B3GDEBG6major sixthG9 ukulele chord diagram2A93D51Fb74B3ADFBG9dominant ninthGadd9 ukulele chord diagram1A91D52GR1B3ADGBGadd9added ninthGm7b5 ukulele chord diagram1Dbb52Fb73Bbb3GDbFBbGm7b5half-diminishedGdim7 ukulele chord diagram1Dbb52Bbb3GDbEBbGdim7diminished seventhG7sus4 ukulele chord diagram2D51Fb73C4GDFCG7sus4dominant seventh suspended fourthGm6 ukulele chord diagram2D51Bbb3GDEBbGm6minor sixthGm9 ukulele chord diagram3Bbb32D51Fb7BbDFAGm9minor ninthGmaj9 ukulele chord diagram1A91D51F#71B3ADF#BGmaj9major ninth

augmented ninth chords in every key

C9#5C#9#5D9#5D#9#5E9#5F9#5F#9#5G9#5G#9#5A9#5A#9#5B9#5

Questions

What notes are in the G9#5 chord?

G9#5 (G augmented ninth) is made of five notes: G (root), B (major third), D# (augmented fifth), F (minor seventh) and A (ninth).

How do you play G9#5 on ukulele?

The easiest G9#5 is the "fret 1 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 2 (A). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 2 (B).

Is G9#5 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.

What does a augmented ninth chord sound like?

The augmented ninth (9#5) is a dominant ninth with a raised fifth, used as a strong pull toward the next chord.