Guitar chord Gmaj - diagrams and theory
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:
1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7
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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