Gbmaj7(#5) chord - Gb Major Seventh Sharp Fifth - guitar chord chart

Welcome to our tutorial on the Gb maj7(#5) chord. This chord, which belongs to the Augmented Chords family, is composed of the notes Gb, Bb, D, and F. The chord is built from the intervals 1, 3, #5, and 7, which in full terms are the Root, Major Third, Augmented Fifth, and Major Seventh respectively.

The Gb maj7(#5) chord can be a bit complex for beginners, but it's a wonderful addition to your repertoire, especially if you're interested in genres like jazz that frequently use augmented and maj7 chords. If you're new to chord construction and intervals, you might find our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals helpful.

Our tutorial will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that clearly show the tones composing the Gb maj7(#5) chord. If you're unsure about how to denote chords based on the intervals that compose them, our tutorial on chord notation can provide some clarity.

For those who are more advanced and are looking to deepen their understanding of chord inversion and construction, our tutorial on chord inversion might be of interest. And if you've got a chord shape in mind but can't quite name it, our interactive chord namer can be a great tool to use.

So let's dive into the world of Augmented Chords and explore the unique and versatile Gb maj7(#5) chord!