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