Gmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Gm
in Open Gm (D-G-D-G-A#-D) tuning
Gmaj7
Major 7
Notes:G · B · D · F#
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Fingerings (16)
Gmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 0 0 1 4 | – – – – 1 2 | x G D G B F# | medium | |
| x 0 0 4 4 4 | – – – 1 1 1 | x G D B D F# | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 7 5 0 8 9 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | G D G G F# B | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 0 0 7 8 9 | 3 – – 1 2 4 | B G D D F# B | medium | |
| 9 0 9 0 8 9 | 2 – 3 – 1 4 | B G B G F# B | medium | |
| 12 0 9 11 9 9 | 3 – 1 2 1 1 | D G B F# G B | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 0 4 0 1 0 | – – 2 – 1 – | x G F# G B D | medium | |
| x 0 4 4 4 0 | – – 1 1 1 – | x G F# B D D | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 0 5 7 8 5 | 4 – 1 2 3 1 | B G G D F# G | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 0 9 7 8 0 | 3 – 4 1 2 – | B G B D F# D | medium | |
| 9 0 0 0 8 9 | 2 – – – 1 3 | B G D G F# B | easy | |
| 12 0 9 11 9 12 | 3 – 1 2 1 4 | D G B F# G D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 5 0 0 0 1 4 | 3 – – – 1 2 | G G D G B F# | hard | |
| x 0 4 4 4 4 | – – 1 1 1 1 | x G F# B D F# | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 0 0 7 8 9 | 1 – – 2 3 4 | G G D D F# B | hard | |
| x 0 9 7 8 9 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x G B D F# B | medium |
The Gmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G, B, D, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Gm 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 Gmaj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| 7 | 11 | F# |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gmaj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gmaj7 chord?
Gmaj7 is a Major 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.