G# lydian pentatonic chords

All ukulele chords for the G# lydian pentatonic scale

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G♯ lydian pentatonic scale diatonic chords

IA♭ unknown
G♯ - D - G
IIC minor augmented
C - D♯ - G♯
IIIC sus2
GCEA221
5frGCEA11347frGCEA112410frGCEA1134
IVE♭ unknown
D♯ - G♯ - D
VC minor
GCEA123
3frGCEA11133frGCEA11345frGCEA1342

G♯ lydian pentatonic scale seventh chords

IA♭ unknown
G♯ - D - G - C
IIC unknown
C - D♯ - G♯ - D
IIIC unknown
D - G - C - D♯
IVE♭ unknown
D♯ - G♯ - D - G
VA♭ maj7
GCEA1234
4frGCEA24138frGCEA111310frGCEA4321

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Ukulele fretboard diagram

G# lydian pentatonic scale — ukulele fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the G# lydian pentatonic scale on ukulele with 15 frets. Notes: C, D, D#, G, G#.CDD#GG#CGG#CDD#GCDD#GG#CDD#GG#CDD#GG#13579111213

G# lydian pentatonic scale — ukulele chords and intervals

The harmonized G# lydian pentatonic scale produces an ethereal chord set with the raised fourth creating unexpected harmonic colors in a pentatonic context. The chords from G# lydian pentatonic are G# unknown, C minor augmented, C suspended second, D# unknown, C minor. These sparse, luminous chords are used in ambient and modern jazz to create space and atmosphere. The #4 generates a floating quality that avoids traditional resolution, making these harmonies ideal for contemplative sections. Commonly used in Fusion, Ambient, Film Scores, New Age. Notable players include Allan Holdsworth, Joe Satriani, Chick Corea.

The G# lydian pentatonic scale has the following degrees: 1 3 ♯4 5 7.

Intervals: 2W-W-H-2W-H.

Diatonic chords: G# unknown, C minor augmented, C suspended second, D# unknown, C minor.

DegreesChord
IG# unknown
iiC minor augmented
iiiC suspended second
IVD# unknown
VC minor

This page focuses on the harmonic content — the chords built from each degree of the G# lydian pentatonic scale. For fretboard patterns and fingering guides, see the scale page.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the G# lydian pentatonic scale on ukulele.

lydian pentatonic is the Five-note Lydian subset. View G# Lydian scale

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How to Use This Scale

Use over Maj7#11, Maj9 chords. Perfect for dreamy, non-resolving passages in fusion and ambient music.

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