C#5/G# chord

C# Power (5) · 1st Inversion · G# in the bass

EADGBE

Open position

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Notes

C#
R
G#
bass

About C#5/G#

C#5/G# is C# Power (5) with G# as the lowest note. This is the 1st inversion of the chord — the same notes as C# Power (5) (C#, G#), but voiced so that G# sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

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