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G major 7th chord (Gmaj7)

Gmaj7 has 4 notes: G B D F#. Its formula is 1 3 5 7.

Degree1357
NoteGBDF#

How to play Gmaj7 on guitar

Every shape from open position up the neck. Amber dots are the root; the numbers under each box are the chord degrees. Press a button to hear it.

  • G shape

    Open position

  • E shape

    Fret 3

  • D shape

    Fret 5

    5××

  • C shape

    Fret 7

    7×

  • A shape

    Fret 10

    10×

  • G shape

    Fret 12

    12
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Scales to play over Gmaj7

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