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G# (Major)

Ab · C · Eb · 3 notes

Chord

Formula: R – 3 – 5
Ab R
C 3
Eb 5
C4
C5

Bass note: Ab

Found in these keys

KeyDegree
Eb Major IV
Ab Major I
Db Major V
C Minor VI
F Minor III
Bb Minor VII

About the G# chord

The G# chord is a major chord built on G#. It consists of the notes Ab, C, Eb (scale degrees R, 3, 5).

Major chords are built from a major 3rd (4 semitones) stacked with a minor 3rd (3 semitones), producing a bright, stable sound.

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