G7 chord on Mandola

in Standard (CGDA) (C-C-G-G-D-D-A-A) tuning

✕✕○○2211GGFFBB
G7
Dominant 7
Notes:G · B · D · F
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GGGBDF
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 0 0 3 3 2 2– – – – 2 2 1 1x x G G F F B Beasy
5 5 4 4 5 5 2 23 3 2 2 4 4 1 1F F B B G G B Bmedium
7 7 4 4 3 3 5 54 4 2 2 1 1 3 3G G B B F F D Dhard
7 7 4 4 0 0 8 82 2 1 1 – – 3 3G G B B D D F Fhard
5 5 0 0 9 9 5 51 1 – – 3 3 2 2F F G G B B D Dhard
7 7 7 7 9 9 8 81 1 2 2 4 4 3 3G G D D B B F Fmedium
x x 0 0 9 9 8 8– – – – 2 2 1 1x x G G B B F Feasy
x x 10 10 9 9 10 10– – 2 2 1 1 3 3x x F F B B G Geasy
11 11 10 10 12 12 10 102 2 1 1 3 3 1 1B B F F D D G Gmedium · barre on fret 10
2 2 0 0 3 3 2 21 1 – – 3 3 2 2D D G G F F B Beasy
5 5 x x 5 5 2 22 2 – – 3 3 1 1F F x x G G B Bhard
7 7 4 4 3 3 x x3 3 2 2 1 1 – –G G B B F F x xhard
7 7 4 4 5 5 8 83 3 1 1 2 2 4 4G G B B G G F Fhard
5 5 0 0 9 9 8 81 1 – – 3 3 2 2F F G G B B F Fhard
7 7 0 0 9 9 8 81 1 – – 3 3 2 2G G G G B B F Fmedium
11 11 0 0 9 9 8 83 3 – – 2 2 1 1B B G G B B F Fmedium

The G7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes G, B, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for Mandola 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
34B
57D
♭710F

More G chords

Other roots

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.