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Which Scales Can Be Played Over the G# Minor Chord?

can be used effectively as a substitute for the G# minor chord. The G#m7 chord is quite often used interchangeably with the G#m chord.įor more interesting substitutions, playing variations of the B chord (which is the relative Major of G# minor), such as B6, B69, Bmaj9 etc. For example, G#m9, G#m11 and G#m6 can often be used to add colour and emotion to the Ab minor chord. Most G# minor chords with extensions can be used as a substitute for the G# minor chord. The most common way to play the G sharp minor chord is as a root-6 minor barre chord, starting in the third fret. If you’ve come to this page just to view some chord diagrams for G#m, here they are. The seven chords in the key of G sharp minor are: G#m, A# diminished, B+, C#m, D#, E, Ax diminished G#m is the first chord in the key of G sharp minor.G# minor is the relative minor of B Major.The G# minor chord (just like all minor chords) contains the following intervals (from the root note): minor 3rd, Major 3rd, Perfect 4th (back to the root note).The G# minor chord is produced by playing the 1st (root), flat 3rd and 5th notes of the G# Major scale.The G sharp minor chord contains the notes G#, B and D#.As those two keys are relatively popular, G#m is a somewhat common chord itself. G#m is the relative minor of B Major and is also found in the key of E Major. However, the G#m chord is more commonly played as a bar chord. Therefore, G#m can technically be played as an open chord (see first shape in image below). The chord itself contains the note B as the flat 3 rd, which can be played on the open 2 nd string. The G sharp minor chord is most often played as a root 6 bar chord, starting on the 4 th fret.