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