G#maj7 chord on Dobro / Resonator

in Open G (GBDGBD) tuning

○✕✕111G#CD#G
G#maj7
Major 7
Notes:G# · C · D# · G
easybarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
CGG#G#G#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 1 1 0 x x1 1 1 – – –G# C D# G x xeasy · barre on fret 1
x x 6 5 4 5– – 4 2 1 3x x G# C D# Gmedium
x x 6 5 8 5– – 2 1 3 1x x G# C G Gmedium · barre on fret 5
x x 6 8 8 10– – 1 2 3 4x x G# D# G Chard
x 9 10 8 8 x– 3 4 1 2 –x G# C D# G xmedium
x 9 10 12 9 10– 1 2 4 1 3x G# C G G# Cmedium · barre on fret 9
1 1 1 0 1 x1 2 3 – 4 –G# C D# G C xmedium
0 4 5 5 4 6– 1 2 3 1 4G D# G C D# G#medium · barre on fret 4
x 9 6 5 8 5– 4 2 1 3 1x G# G# C G Ghard · barre on fret 5
x 9 6 x 8 10– 3 1 – 2 4x G# G# x G Chard
x 9 x 8 8 10– 3 – 1 2 4x G# x D# G Chard
x 9 10 12 9 x– 1 2 3 1 –x G# C G G# xmedium · barre on fret 9
1 x 1 0 1 11 – 2 – 3 4G# x D# G C D#hard
0 4 6 5 4 5– 1 4 2 1 3G D# G# C D# Gmedium · barre on fret 4
x 9 6 5 9 5– 3 2 1 4 1x G# G# C G# Ghard · barre on fret 5
x 9 10 x 8 6– 3 4 – 2 1x G# C x G G#hard

The G#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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

Open G (GBDGBD) G-B-D-G-B-D
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.