# G♯ dominant 7th suspended 4th Guitar Chord

> The G♯ dominant 7th suspended 4th dominant 7th suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth C♯, creating a suspended, unresolved tension. The combination of the fourth C♯, fifth D♯, and minor seventh F♯ generates a powerful, dramatic sound often used in blues, rock, and jazz for dynamic resolutions. With C♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of G♯ dominant 7th suspended 4th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♯7sus4
- Notes: G♯, C♯, D♯, F♯
- Intervals: 1 (G♯), 4 (C♯), 5 (D♯), ♭7 (F♯)
- Mood: bright, unresolved, energetic, vibrant
- Genres: Pop, Rock, Jazz, Worship
- Playable shapes: 20

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 4 4 6 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/x44644)
- Shape 2: 9 9 11 11 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/99bb9b)
- Shape 3: -1 -1 11 11 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/xxbb9b)
- Shape 4: -1 4 1 1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/x41122)
- Shape 5: -1 4 1 1 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/x41142)
- Shape 6: -1 4 4 1 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/x44142)
- Shape 7: 9 6 6 6 7 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/966679)
- Shape 8: 9 9 -1 8 9 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/c-sharp/99x89x)

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