G chord on 7-String Guitar – Standard A#

in Standard A# (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Major

Notes:G · B · D

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

G shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The G chord (Major) is built from the notes G, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Standard A# 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

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

Other roots

C C#D D#E F F#G#A A#B

See G in another tuning

Standard B B-E-A-D-G-B-E Standard A# A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#

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.