G#maj7 chord on Oud
in Arabic (CFADGC) tuning
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 3 3 1 0 0 | – 2 3 1 – – | x G# C D# G C | medium | |
| x 2 6 6 5 x | – 1 3 4 2 – | x G D# G# C x | hard | |
| x 3 3 5 5 3 | – 1 1 2 3 1 | x G# C G C D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 7 6 5 0 0 | 4 3 2 1 – – | G# C D# G G C | medium | |
| 8 7 6 6 0 0 | 4 3 1 2 – – | G# C D# G# G C | medium | |
| 8 7 10 10 0 0 | 2 1 3 4 – – | G# C G C G C | medium | |
| 8 10 10 10 8 8 | 1 2 3 4 1 1 | G# D# G C D# G# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x 11 10 12 12 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x G# C G C | medium | |
| x x 11 x 12 12 | – – 1 – 2 3 | x x G# x G C | easy | |
| x 3 3 1 0 3 | – 2 3 1 – 4 | x G# C D# G D# | medium | |
| 3 2 3 6 x x | 2 1 3 4 – – | D# G C G# x x | hard | |
| x 3 6 5 5 3 | – 1 4 2 3 1 | x G# D# G C D# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 7 6 5 0 x | 4 3 2 1 – – | G# C D# G G x | medium | |
| 8 7 6 6 0 x | 4 3 1 2 – – | G# C D# G# G x | medium | |
| 8 7 10 10 0 x | 2 1 3 4 – – | G# C G C G x | medium | |
| 8 10 10 10 8 0 | 1 2 3 4 1 – | G# D# G C D# C | medium · barre on fret 8 |
The G#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes G#, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for Oud 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.