G7 is a dominant seventh, spelled G, B, D and F. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is 020023, which sits at fret 2, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 14.
Notes and intervals
Note
G
B
D
F
Interval
1P
3M
5P
7m
12 ways to play it
Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.
020023sits at fret 2, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring openxx5453sits at fret 3, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 stringsx10010109sits at fret 9, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 stringx100089sits at fret 8, spans 2 frets, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 stringx100789sits at fret 7, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string550480sits at fret 4, spans 4 frets and lets 2 strings ring open580089sits at fret 5, spans 4 frets and lets 2 strings ring open014001415sits at fret 14, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring open0140121415sits at fret 12, spans 3 frets and lets 2 strings ring openx10010140sits at fret 10, spans 4 frets, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string023020sits at fret 2, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring open320020sits at fret 2, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring open
Keys G7 belongs to
G7 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.