G Major Seventh Guitar Chord (Gmaj7) Video Tabs
![G maj7 position 1 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-1.png)
The Gmaj7 chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Seventh. It's a basic major triad with a Major Seventh added.
Some books show this chord as:
- G Major Seventh
- G Major 7
- Gmaj7
The notes in the Gmaj7 chord are G, B, D, and F#. The video above shows you some ways to play the G maj7 chord on a guitar, sorted from the easiest to the hardest fingerings.
G maj7 chord Notes:
GBDF#
How to create the Major Seventh chord:
Fingerings for the Gmaj7 guitar chord
Chord boxes are sorted from the easiest to the hardest. Learn how to read chord diagrams.
If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.
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Position 1
Open
![G maj7 position 13 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-13.png)
Position 2
Open
![G maj7 position 7 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-7.png)
Position 3
Open
![G maj7 position 8 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-8.png)
Position 4
Movable
![G maj7 position 1 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-1.png)
Position 5
Movable
![G maj7 position 4 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-4.png)
Position 6
Movable
![G maj7 position 5 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-5.png)
Position 7
Open
![G maj7 position 6 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-6.png)
Position 8
Movable
![G maj7 position 9 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-9.png)
Position 9
Movable
![G maj7 position 12 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-12.png)
Position 10
Open
![G maj7 position 14 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-14.png)
Position 11
Movable
![G maj7 position 17 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-17.png)
Position 12
Open
![G maj7 position 15 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-15.png)
Position 13
Open
![G maj7 position 21 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-21.png)
Position 14
BarreOpen
![G maj7 position 16 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-16.png)
Position 15
Open
![G maj7 position 19 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-19.png)
Position 16
BarreMovable
![G maj7 position 11 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-11.png)
Position 17
BarreMovable
![G maj7 position 18 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-18.png)
Position 18
BarreMovable
![G maj7 position 20 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-20.png)
Position 19
BarreMovable
![G maj7 position 2 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-2.png)
Position 20
BarreMovable
![G maj7 position 3 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-3.png)
Position 21
BarreMovable
![G maj7 position 10 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/g/maj7/g-maj7-pos-10.png)
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C maj7 | D maj7 | E maj7 | F maj7 | G maj7 | A maj7 | B maj7 | C#maj7 | D#maj7 | F#maj7 | G#maj7 | A#maj7
How to create your own G maj7 chord fingerings
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.