G# maj13 Chord on 12-String Guitar
Play G# maj13 on 12-String Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The G# maj13 chord is a major extended chord that stacks ninths, elevenths, or thirteenths over a major-seventh foundation for a rich, jazzy color. It is built from the notes G#, A#, C, D#, F, G. This page shows how to play G# maj13 on 12-String Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The lowest shape sits at fret 4 and spans 3 frets, with no open strings in it. G# falls on the E string. It sounds from G#2 up to A#4. 2 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 10.
12-String Guitar is strung in six courses of two, the lower four paired an octave apart, so each stopped note here sounds as two — which is why the shape rings thicker than the same grip on a single-strung instrument.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on G# or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.