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Open G tuning

Gmaj7 on guitar

Gmaj7 is a major seventh, spelled G, B, D and F#. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is 500004, which sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 4 strings ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

Notes and intervals

NoteGBDF#
Interval1P3M5P7M

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.

G major seventh, open position, capo 021
500004sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 4 strings ring open
G major seventh, open position, capo 0213
x00434sits at fret 3, spans 1 fret, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
G major seventh, position 11, capo 011fr1
x001100sits at fret 11, needs no stretch at all, lets 4 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
G major seventh, position 7, capo 07fr12
x00079sits at fret 7, spans 2 frets, lets 3 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
G major seventh, position 9, capo 09fr21
x001109sits at fret 9, spans 2 frets, lets 3 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
G major seventh, position 8, capo 08fr312
x001189sits at fret 8, spans 3 frets, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
G major seventh, position 5, capo 05fr123
500079sits at fret 5, spans 4 frets and lets 3 strings ring open
G major seventh, open position, capo 021
504000sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 4 strings ring open
G major seventh, open position, capo 01
x00004sits at fret 4, needs no stretch at all, lets 4 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
G major seventh, open position, capo 01
x04000sits at fret 4, needs no stretch at all, lets 4 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
G major seventh, open position, capo 02
504400sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 4 and lets 3 strings ring open
G major seventh, open position, capo 02
544000sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 4 and lets 3 strings ring open

Keys Gmaj7 belongs to

Gmaj7 is diatonic to 16 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Gmaj7 in another tuning

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