Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

GM(add4)G Major Added 4th

DRoot

F♯tone

Gtone

Atone

Formula 5 · 7 · 1 · 2 · Notes D · F♯ · G · A

How to play it

GM(add4) fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 0 0 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 0 0 5) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 x 9 10) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 x 10 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 7 9 10) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 7 10 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 9th position (x 12 12 9 12) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar chord — 9th position (x 12 12 12 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

Read it as tab

GM(add4) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 0 0 x) in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 0 0 5) in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 x 9 10) in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 x 10 9) in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 7 9 10) in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 7 10 9) in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 9th position (x 12 12 9 12) in Double C (gCGCD)

G Major Added 4th guitar tab — 9th position (x 12 12 12 9) in Double C (gCGCD)

Sound

How GM(add4) sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

tensecrowded

Genres

rockexperimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · G · A

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · 1 · 2

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