Guitar chord Gmaj - diagrams and theory
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Chord Description

The G Major chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, and Perfect Fifth
Name variations for the G Major chord:
- G Major
- G Maj
- G M
- G Major Triad
- Gmaj
This chord is made up of the notes G, B, and D
To learn how chords are created, check this chord construction how-to.
Notes in the G maj chord:
GBD
Tones of the Major chord:
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How To Play The G Major chord on guitar
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Position 1
Open

Position 2
Movable

Position 3
Movable

Position 4
Open

Position 5
Movable

Position 6
Open

Position 7
Open

Position 8
Movable

Position 9
Open

Position 10
Open

Position 11
BarreMovable

Position 12
Open

Position 13
BarreMovable

Position 14
BarreMovable

Position 15
BarreMovable

Position 16
BarreMovable

Position 17
BarreMovable

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Use Fretboard Maps To Build Chords Along All The Fretboard
G maj guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals
Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.
These maps show you the tones in a chord all along the fretboard. They are incredibly helpful because allow you to:
- Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
- Improvise targeting the right notes
- Unlock the fretboard and expand the CAGED system.
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