Guitar · scales and modes # G♯ blues scale on guitar G♯ blues has 6 notes: G♯, B, C♯, D, D♯, F♯. Also called minor blues. | Note | G♯ | B | C♯ | D | D♯ | F♯ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | ♭3 | 4 | ♭5 | 5 | ♭7 | | Step | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ## G♯ blues on the whole neck Every G♯ blues note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more". G♯ blues Note names G♯ blues Degrees ## G♯ blues in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a G♯ falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there. Position 1: frets 1–5, 14 notes Position 2: frets 4–7, 14 notes Position 3: frets 6–10, 15 notes Position 4: frets 9–13, 14 notes Position 5: frets 11–15, 14 notes ## Triads in G♯ blues | Degree | Chord | Pages | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | G♯m | [G♯ minor arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-minor) | | 1 | G♯dim | [G♯ diminished arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-diminished) | | ♭3 | B | [B major arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b-major) | | ♭3 | Bm | [B minor arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b-minor) | ## Seventh chords in G♯ blues | Degree | Chord | Pages | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | G♯m7 | [G♯m7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-m7) · [G♯m7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7-drop-2) · [G♯m7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7-drop-3) · [G♯m7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7-drop-2-and-4) | | 1 | G♯m7♭5 | [G♯m7♭5 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-m7b5) · [G♯m7♭5 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7b5-drop-2) · [G♯m7♭5 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7b5-drop-3) · [G♯m7♭5 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7b5-drop-2-and-4) | ## Blues in every key - [C blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-blues) - [C♯ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-blues) - [D blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-blues) - [D♯ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-sharp-blues) - [E blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-blues) - [F blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-blues) - [F♯ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-blues) - [G blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-blues) - G♯ blues - [A blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-blues) - [B♭ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-blues) - [B blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-blues) ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice G♯ blues in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account. [Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=scale-blues:8:ladder:p1)