G#maj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open D
in Open D (D-A-D-F#-A-D) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Sebastopol, DADF#AD
G#maj7
Major 7
Notes:G# · C · D# · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 2 3 5 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x D# G# C G | hard | |
| x x x 2 3 5 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x x G# C G | medium | |
| 6 3 5 6 3 x | 3 1 2 4 1 – | G# C G C C x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 6 6 5 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x G# C D# G | medium | |
| 6 6 6 6 10 6 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | G# D# G# C G G# | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 10 9 10 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x G# C D# G x | medium | |
| x 11 10 x 10 10 | – 4 1 – 2 3 | x G# C x G C | hard | |
| x x 5 2 3 1 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x G G# C D# | hard | |
| x x 6 2 3 5 | – – 4 1 2 3 | x x G# G# C G | hard | |
| x x 6 6 3 5 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x x G# C C G | medium | |
| 6 6 5 6 x x | 2 3 1 4 – – | G# D# G C x x | medium | |
| 6 6 6 6 10 10 | 1 1 1 1 2 3 | G# D# G# C G C | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 x 9 10 10 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x G# x D# G C | hard | |
| x 11 10 x 10 x | – 3 1 – 2 – | x G# C x G x | easy | |
| 1 3 5 2 x x | 1 3 4 2 – – | D# C G G# x x | hard | |
| 6 3 5 2 x x | 4 2 3 1 – – | G# C G G# x x | hard |
The G#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open 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.