G# Harmonic Minor scale
Natural minor with a raised 7th. Used in classical and metal.
7 notes · Standard tuning
Root (G#)
Scale tone
Notes & intervals
G#
R
A#
2
B
♭3
C#
4
D#
5
E
♭6
G
7
Neck positions (box diagrams)
Explore all 5 positions of the G# Harmonic Minor scale across the neck.
Harmonic Minor in other keys
About the G# Harmonic Minor scale
The G# Harmonic Minor scale contains the notes G#, A#, B, C#, D#, E, G. It is a 7-note scale with intervals: R – 2 – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – ♭6 – 7. The diagram above shows all positions of the G# Harmonic Minor scale across a standard-tuned guitar neck. Filled blue dots are root notes (G#); outlined dots are other scale tones.