G# Maj 7 b5 chord — Open G

About G# Maj 7 b5 in Open G

The G# Maj 7 b5 chord contains the notes G#, C, D, G. In Open G tuning (strings: D–G–D–G–B–D), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. Open G tuning lets you play a G major chord across all open strings — widely used in blues and slide guitar. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.