G♯ Major Seventh Chord

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

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. The G♯ Major Seventh Chord 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 the G♯ Major Seventh Chord 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)

Scales related to G♯ Major Seventh Chord

Chords related to G♯ Major Seventh Chord

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