Gmaj9 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
Gmaj9
Major 9
Notes:G · B · D · F# · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gmaj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 2 3 0 2 | 4 1 3 – 2 | B D G A F# | medium | |
| 2 2 3 2 2 | 1 1 2 1 1 | A D G B F# | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 6 3 x 5 | 2 4 1 – 3 | B F# G x A | hard | |
| 0 6 5 5 7 | – 3 1 2 4 | G F# A D B | medium | |
| 0 6 7 0 7 | – 1 2 – 3 | G F# B A B | easy | |
| 0 9 7 9 7 | – 2 1 3 1 | G A B F# B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 2 5 2 2 | – 1 2 1 1 | G D A B F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 6 3 2 2 | 1 3 2 1 1 | A F# G B F# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 6 5 x 3 | 2 4 3 – 1 | B F# A x G | hard | |
| 0 6 7 5 5 | – 3 4 1 2 | G F# B D A | medium | |
| 0 6 7 0 x | – 1 2 – – | G F# B A x | easy | |
| 0 9 7 9 10 | – 2 1 3 4 | G A B F# D | medium | |
| 4 6 3 0 3 | 3 4 1 – 2 | B F# G A G | medium | |
| 2 6 3 2 3 | 1 4 2 1 3 | A F# G B G | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 0 6 5 0 7 | – 2 1 – 3 | G F# A A B | medium | |
| 0 6 x 0 7 | – 1 – – 2 | G F# x A B | easy |
The Gmaj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes G, B, D, F#, A. Below are playable fingerings for Charango 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 Gmaj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| 7 | 11 | F# |
| 9 | 14 | A |
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Other roots
What notes make up the Gmaj9 chord?
Gmaj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes G, B, D, F#, A.
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.