G# 7#9 Chord on Jacob Collier 5-String

How to play the G# 7#9 chord on Jacob Collier 5-String: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.

The G# 7#9 chord is an extended or altered dominant that stacks ninths, elevenths, thirteenths, or chromatic tensions over a dominant-seventh core. It is built from the notes G#, B, C, D#, F#. This page shows how to play G# 7#9 on Jacob Collier 5-String with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The lowest shape sits at fret 2 and spans 5 frets, with no open strings in it. G# falls on the D string. It sounds from G#2 up to G#4. 3 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 3.

Jacob Collier 5-String is tuned D–A–E–A–D, with 15 frets to work with. This 5-string is tuned D-A-E-A-D (low to high), a symmetric tuning that mirrors around the middle E string — standard guitar shapes do NOT transfer, so every voicing here is built for this tuning.

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.