G Dominant Seventh Guitar Chord Fingering

G 7 position 1 guitar chord diagram

The G7 chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Minor Seventh

You may find this chord denoted as:

  • G Dominant Seventh
  • G Dom
  • G7

The notes of this chord are G, B, D, and F.

The b7 typical of dominant chords creates a tension that sounds great if resolved on the tonic.

Notes in the G 7 chord:

GBDF

How the Dominant Seventh chord is built:

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b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7

Fingerings for the G Dominant Seventh guitar chord

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Position 1
Open

G 7 position 15 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
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G 7 position 8 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
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G 7 position 13 guitar chord diagram

Position 4
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G 7 position 14 guitar chord diagram

Position 5
Open

G 7 position 4 guitar chord diagram

Position 6
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G 7 position 3 guitar chord diagram

Position 7
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G 7 position 10 guitar chord diagram

Position 8
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G 7 position 12 guitar chord diagram

Position 9
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G 7 position 16 guitar chord diagram

Position 10
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G 7 position 17 guitar chord diagram

Position 11
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G 7 position 19 guitar chord diagram

Position 12
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G 7 position 20 guitar chord diagram

Position 13
Open

G 7 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 14
Open

G 7 position 9 guitar chord diagram

Position 15
Open

G 7 position 5 guitar chord diagram

Position 16
Open

G 7 position 6 guitar chord diagram

Position 17
Open

G 7 position 7 guitar chord diagram

Position 18
BarreMovable

G 7 position 18 guitar chord diagram

Position 19
BarreMovable

G 7 position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 20
BarreMovable

G 7 position 11 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C 7 | D 7 | E 7 | F 7 | G 7 | A 7 | B 7 | C#7 | D#7 | F#7 | G#7 | A#7

How to create your own G 7 chord fingerings

Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.

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b7
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b7
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b7
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b7
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b7
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b7
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b7
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b7
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