Gmaj7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)
in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning
Gmaj7
Major 7
Notes:G · B · D · F#
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Fingerings (16)
Gmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 5 5 2 0 | – 2 3 1 – | F# G B B D | medium | |
| x 5 5 2 4 | – 3 4 1 2 | x G B B F# | medium | |
| 0 5 5 5 4 | – 2 3 4 1 | F# G B D F# | medium | |
| 0 5 5 5 5 | – 1 1 1 1 | F# G B D G | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 9 8 10 9 | – 2 1 4 3 | F# B D G B | medium | |
| 0 9 0 10 9 | – 1 – 3 2 | F# B F# G B | easy | |
| 0 x 1 2 0 | – – 1 2 – | F# x G B D | easy | |
| 5 5 x 2 4 | 3 4 – 1 2 | B G x B F# | hard | |
| x 5 5 5 4 | – 2 3 4 1 | x G B D F# | medium | |
| 0 5 5 5 0 | – 1 1 1 – | F# G B D D | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 9 0 10 9 | 1 2 – 4 3 | D B F# G B | medium | |
| x 9 0 10 9 | – 1 – 3 2 | x B F# G B | easy | |
| 0 5 1 2 0 | – 3 1 2 – | F# G G B D | hard | |
| x 5 x 2 4 | – 3 – 1 2 | x G x B F# | hard | |
| 5 5 x 5 4 | 2 3 – 4 1 | B G x D F# | hard | |
| 0 5 5 5 x | – 1 1 1 – | F# G B D x | easy · barre on fret 5 |
The Gmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G, B, D, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Gmaj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| 7 | 11 | F# |
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Other roots
See Gmaj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gmaj7 chord?
Gmaj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes G, B, D, F#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.