G7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F

in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Dominant 7

Notes:G · B · D · F

easybarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

G7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 2 2 2 2 0	– 1 1 1 1 –	x G D G B F	easy · barre on fret 2
x 2 5 2 2 2	– 1 2 1 1 1	x G F G B G	medium · barre on fret 2
7 6 5 6 5 0	4 2 1 3 1 –	G B F B D F	medium · barre on fret 5
7 6 7 6 8 6	2 1 3 1 4 1	G B G B F B	medium · barre on fret 6
7 9 11 0 8 0	1 3 4 – 2 –	G D B F F F	hard
11 0 11 9 10 9	3 – 4 1 2 1	B F B D G D	medium · barre on fret 9
11 0 11 0 10 0	2 – 3 – 1 –	B F B F G F	easy
x 2 2 0 2 0	– 1 2 – 3 –	x G D F B F	easy
x 2 5 2 5 6	– 1 2 1 3 4	x G F G D B	hard · barre on fret 2
7 6 5 6 5 x	4 2 1 3 1 –	G B F B D x	medium · barre on fret 5
7 6 7 6 8 0	2 1 3 1 4 –	G B G B F F	medium · barre on fret 6
7 9 11 0 10 0	1 2 4 – 3 –	G D B F G F	hard
11 9 11 9 10 0	3 1 4 1 2 –	B D B D G F	medium · barre on fret 9
11 0 11 0 10 x	2 – 3 – 1 –	B F B F G x	easy
x 2 2 0 2 2	– 1 2 – 3 4	x G D F B G	medium
x 2 5 6 5 2	– 1 2 4 3 1	x G F B D G	hard · barre on fret 2

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The G7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes G, B, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 G7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	G
3	4	B
5	7	D
♭7	10	F

More G chords

G Gm G°G+G9 Gmaj7 Gm7 G7♯5 G7♭5 G6 Gm6 Gm7♭5 G°7 Gsus2 Gsus4 Gadd9 Gmaj9 Gm9 G5

Other roots

C7 C#7 D7 D#7 E7 F7 F#7 G#7 A7 A#7 B7

See G7 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open F C-F-C-F-A-F Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the G7 chord?

G7 is a Dominant 7 chord built from the notes G, B, D, F.

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.