Pedal Steel Atlas

G♯ min7 on E9 pedal steel

G♯ min7 = G♯ · B · D♯ · F♯ (root, 3rd, 5th, 7th). 1394 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

0123456712345678910BG♯F♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 0
Fret 0 · open
1234567812345678910F♯BG♯LKLbar at fret 3
Fret 3 · LKLLKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)
5678910111212345678910BG♯F♯RKLbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
0123456712345678910BG♯F♯Bbar at fret 2
Fret 2 · BB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

34567891012345678910BG♯F♯LKRRKLbar at fret 5
Fret 5 · LKR + RKLLKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
101112131415161712345678910BG♯F♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 12
Fret 12 · open
34567891012345678910BG♯F♯F♯ALKRRKLbar at fret 5
Fret 5 · A + LKR + RKLA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)LKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
101112131415161712345678910F♯D♯G♯D♯BG♯F♯D♯LKRbar at fret 12
Fret 12 · LKRLKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)

High neck (frets 10–17)

121314151617181912345678910BG♯F♯Bbar at fret 14
Fret 14 · BB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)
131415161718192012345678910F♯BG♯LKLbar at fret 15
Fret 15 · LKLLKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)
121314151617181912345678910BF♯D♯BG♯F♯ABbar at fret 14
Fret 14 · A + BA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)B raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)
121314151617181912345678910BG♯D♯BG♯F♯BCbar at fret 14
Fret 14 · B + CB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)C raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)

Keep exploring

More G♯ chords: G♯ maj13 · G♯ min13 · G♯ 13 · G♯ maj11 · G♯ min11 · G♯ 11 · G♯ maj9 · G♯ min9 · G♯ min(maj9) · G♯ 9

min7 in every key: C · C♯ · D · D♯ · E · F · F♯ · G · A · A♯ · B

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