# G♯ major 11 Guitar Chord

> The G♯ major 11 major 11 chord layers the major triad with a major seventh and eleventh C♯, creating a lush, expansive harmony. Its dreamy, sophisticated sound enhances major progressions with a modern, atmospheric feel, often used in jazz and ambient genres. With B♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of G♯ major 11.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-11/b-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♯maj11
- Notes: G♯, B♯, D♯, F𝄪, A♯, C♯
- Intervals: 1 (G♯), 3 (B♯), 5 (D♯), 7 (F𝄪), 9 (A♯), 11 (C♯)
- Mood: bright, spacious, shimmering, dreamy
- Genres: Jazz, Ambient, Pop, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 4

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 8 6 6 6 8 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-11/b-sharp/866686)
- Shape 2: 8 10 8 8 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-11/b-sharp/8a8899)
- Shape 3: 8 6 8 0 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-11/b-sharp/868099)
- Shape 4: 8 11 8 8 8 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-11/b-sharp/8b8889)

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