G#maj7 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop D
in Drop D (D-A-D-G) tuning
G#maj7
Major 7
Notes:G# · C · D# · G
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Fingerings (16)
G#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 3 5 0 | 3 1 2 – | G# C G G | medium | |
| 6 3 5 5 | 4 1 2 3 | G# C G C | medium | |
| 6 6 5 5 | 3 4 1 2 | G# D# G C | medium | |
| 6 10 10 8 | 1 3 4 2 | G# G C D# | hard | |
| x 11 10 12 | – 2 1 3 | x G# C G | medium | |
| 6 3 6 0 | 2 1 3 – | G# C G# G | medium | |
| 6 3 5 x | 3 1 2 – | G# C G x | medium | |
| 6 x 5 5 | 3 – 1 2 | G# x G C | easy | |
| 6 6 10 0 | 1 2 3 – | G# D# C G | hard | |
| 10 11 10 0 | 1 2 1 – | C G# C G | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 6 3 x 0 | 2 1 – – | G# C x G | hard | |
| 5 3 6 5 | 2 1 4 3 | G C G# C | medium | |
| 5 6 6 5 | 1 2 3 1 | G D# G# C | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 10 10 0 | 1 2 3 – | G# G C G | hard | |
| 10 11 10 12 | 1 2 1 3 | C G# C G | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 3 5 1 | 1 2 3 1 | D# C G G# | hard · barre on fret 1 |
The G#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop D 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| 3 | 4 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
| 7 | 11 | G |
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.