G Major Seventh Guitar Chord (Gmaj7) Video Tabs
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Chord Description
The Gmaj7 chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Seventh. It's a basic major triad with a Major Seventh added.
Some books show this chord as:
- G Major Seventh
- G Major 7
- Gmaj7
The notes in the Gmaj7 chord are G, B, D, and F#. The video above shows you some ways to play the G maj7 chord on a guitar, sorted from the easiest to the hardest fingerings.
G maj7 chord Notes:
GBDF#
How to create the Major Seventh chord:
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Fingerings for the Gmaj7 guitar chord
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Visually impaired people might find useful this G maj7 accessible text-based chord description.
Position 1
Open
Position 2
Open
Position 3
Open
Position 4
Movable
Position 5
Movable
Position 6
Movable
Position 7
Open
Position 8
Movable
Position 9
Movable
Position 10
Open
Position 11
Movable
Position 12
Open
Position 13
Open
Position 14
BarreOpen
Position 15
Open
Position 16
BarreMovable
Position 17
BarreMovable
Position 18
BarreMovable
Position 19
BarreMovable
Position 20
BarreMovable
Position 21
BarreMovable
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How to construct the G maj7 chord on guitar
This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.