G Major 7th Guitar Chord Chart

Notes: G - B - D - F#

Formula: 1 - 3 - 5 - 7

Intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, Major 7th

Quick answer

The Gmaj7 guitar chord is played as 3-2-0-0-0-2 from low E to high E and uses the notes G, B, D, F#.

Fret pattern
3-2-0-0-0-2
Chord notes
G, B, D, F#
Formula
1 - 3 - 5 - 7

Gmaj7

Standard

Gmaj7

E Shape (Fret 3)

How to Play Gmaj7

  1. 1Place your index finger on fret 2 of the A string
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the high E string
  3. 3Place your ring finger on fret 3 of the low E string
  4. 4Play the D, G, B strings open

About Major 7th Chords

A major chord with an added major 7th. Major 7th chords sound lush, jazzy, and sophisticated.

G Major 7th Guitar Chord FAQ

What notes are in the G Major 7th guitar chord?

The G Major 7th guitar chord uses the notes G, B, D, F#.

How do you play Gmaj7 on guitar?

Play the Gmaj7 guitar chord with the 3-2-0-0-0-2 fret pattern from low E to high E. Place your index finger on fret 2 of the A string Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the high E string Place your ring finger on fret 3 of the low E string Play the D, G, B strings open

What is the formula for G Major 7th?

The G Major 7th formula is 1 - 3 - 5 - 7: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, Major 7th.

G Major 7th on Other Instruments

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