G#maj7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)

in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning

✕1342GG#CD#
G#maj7
Major 7
Notes:G# · C · D# · G
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
CGG#G#G#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 x 2 3 11 – 3 4 2G x G# C D#hard
2 6 2 3 51 4 1 2 3G# G# G# C Ghard · barre on fret 2
x 6 6 3 5– 3 4 1 2x G# C C Gmedium
x 6 6 6 5– 2 3 4 1x G# C D# Gmedium
6 6 9 10 61 1 2 3 1C G# D# G G#hard · barre on fret 6
1 1 2 3 11 1 2 3 1G D# G# C D#medium · barre on fret 1
x x 2 3 5– – 1 2 3x x G# C Gmedium
6 6 x 3 53 4 – 1 2C G# x C Ghard
6 6 x 6 52 3 – 4 1C G# x D# Ghard
9 6 6 10 62 1 1 3 1D# G# C G G#hard · barre on fret 6
2 1 1 3 12 1 1 3 1G# D# G C D#medium · barre on fret 1
x 6 2 3 5– 4 1 2 3x G# G# C Ghard
x 6 x 3 5– 3 – 1 2x G# x C Ghard
6 6 6 x 52 3 4 – 1C G# C x Ghard
6 6 6 10 61 1 1 2 1C G# C G G#hard · barre on fret 6
1 x 2 3 x1 – 2 3 –G x G# C xhard

The G#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, G. 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 G#maj7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G#
34C
57D#
711G

More G# chords

Other roots

See G#maj7 in another tuning

What notes make up the G#maj7 chord?

G#maj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes G#, C, D#, G.

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.