G♯ Major Seventh Chord on Guitar

Also known as:
G♯ Major 7th , G♯M7 , G♯maj7 , G♯Maj7 , G♯ma7 , G♯Δ7

Here you can learn how to play G♯ Major Seventh Chord on the Guitar. The G♯ Major Seventh Chord has a Major quality which includes a Major Third interval that produces a generally happy sound. G♯ Major Seventh Chord contains the notes G♯, B♯, D♯, F (although D♯ can be omitted). The G♯ Major Seventh Chord on Guitar is a Seventh type chord which means it consists of a Triad (the Root G♯, the Third B♯, and the Fifth D♯) and the Seventh F.

Below you will find G♯ Major Seventh Chord Diagrams for Guitar with finger positions for the Open Chords (if any), Moveable Chords, Barre Chords, and Triad shapes (again if applicable) of the G♯ Major Seventh Chord, as well as the notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

G♯, B♯, D♯, F

Can be omitted: D♯

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
G♯1Tonic
B♯3Mediant
D♯5Dominant
F7Leading Tone

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
G♯ > G♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
G♯ > B♯4Major 3rd (M3)
G♯ > D♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
G♯ > F11Major 7th (M7)
Root
Third
Fifth
Seventh

G♯ Major Seventh Open Chords

Open chord shapes for G♯ Major Seventh Chord with the root in the bass.

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G♯ Major Seventh Barre Chords and Moveable Chords

Moveable and Barre chord shapes for G♯ Major Seventh Chord with the root in the bass.

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C Shape
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C Shape
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A Shape
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E Shape
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E Shape
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D Shape

Music Theory

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