Sad, melancholic, and serious. The darker counterpart to the major chord.
The G# Minor chord (G#m) is built on the root note G# with component pitches G#, B, D#. Formula: [0 - 3 - 7 semitones]. Category: Minor (3 tones). Primary genres: Rock, Pop, Metal, Classical.
Notes in this chord: G# - B - D#
Use to convey sadness, tension, or deep emotion.