G#/C chord
G# Major · 1st Inversion · C in the bass
Open position
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Notes
G#
R
C
bass
D#
+7
About G#/C
G#/C is G# Major with C as the lowest note. This is the 1st inversion of the chord — the same notes as G# Major (G#, C, D#), but voiced so that C sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.
Other inversions
Open position
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