G#maj7 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)
in High C (EADGC) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 3 1 0 0 | 3 2 1 – – | G# C D# G C | medium | |
| 4 3 5 5 3 | 2 1 3 4 1 | G# C G C D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 5 0 0 | 1 3 2 – – | G# D# G G C | medium | |
| x x 6 5 7 | – – 2 1 3 | x x G# C G | medium | |
| x 6 6 0 0 | – 1 2 – – | x D# G# G C | easy | |
| x 11 10 8 7 | – 4 3 2 1 | x G# C D# G | hard | |
| x 11 10 12 8 | – 3 2 4 1 | x G# C G G# | hard | |
| x 11 10 12 12 | – 2 1 3 4 | x G# C G C | medium | |
| x 11 x 12 12 | – 1 – 2 3 | x G# x G C | easy | |
| 4 3 1 0 3 | 4 2 1 – 3 | G# C D# G D# | medium | |
| 4 3 5 5 x | 2 1 3 4 – | G# C G C x | medium | |
| 4 6 5 5 0 | 1 4 2 3 – | G# D# G C C | medium | |
| x 6 6 5 7 | – 2 3 1 4 | x D# G# C G | medium | |
| 8 6 6 0 7 | 4 1 2 – 3 | C D# G# G G | medium | |
| x 11 10 x 7 | – 3 2 – 1 | x G# C x G | hard | |
| 8 10 10 8 8 | 1 2 3 1 1 | C G C D# G# | medium · barre on fret 8 |
The G#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) 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.