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G 13(#11) Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the G 13(#11) chord. This complex chord is a member of the dominant chord family, characterized by its rich and intricate sound. The G 13(#11) chord is composed of the notes G, B, D, F, A, C#, and E. These notes are built from the intervals 1, 3, 5, b7, 9, #11, and 13.

For those who are new to this, the complete names of these intervals are: Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, Major Ninth, Augmented Fourth, and Major Thirteenth. If you're not familiar with these terms, you may want to check out our tutorial on fretboard intervals.

The G 13(#11) chord can be a bit challenging to play due to its complexity. But don't worry, we'll walk you through it step by step, providing chord diagrams and fretboard patterns to show you exactly where to place your fingers. If you're interested in learning more about how chords are built, you might find our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals helpful.

This chord is often used in jazz and other advanced music styles. If you're interested in exploring more advanced chords like this one, you might want to check out our tutorial on intermediate guitar chords. And if you're looking to take your understanding of chords to the next level, our tutorial on dominant guitar chords can be a great resource.

Learning the G 13(#11) chord can open up new possibilities for your guitar playing, allowing you to create richer and more complex sounds. So grab your guitar and let's get started!

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