Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

GM7G Major 7th

DRoot

F♯tone

Atone

C♯tone

Formula 5 · 7 · 2 · ♭5 · Notes D · F♯ · A · C♯

How to play it

GM7 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE), 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 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 0 0 0 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 0 4 x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 0 4 0 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 0 x x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 0 x 0 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 0 0 x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 0 0 0 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 5 x x 0 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Read it as tab

GM7 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 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 0 0 0 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 0 4 x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 0 4 0 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 0 x x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 0 x 0 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 0 0 x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 0 0 0 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

G Major 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 5 x x 0 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Sound

How GM7 sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

dreamywarmromantic

Genres

jazzbossa novar&b

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · C♯

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · 2 · ♭5

Explore

More ways to play G Major 7th

Browse the rest of the G chords in this tuning, or open GM7 in the app for every voicing.

GM7 in other tunings:

See & hear GM7 in Chordology

The app shows every voicing across guitar, piano, bass, banjo and ukulele — in any tuning, with a capo, and you can play every chord back. All offline.

Hear every chordMore voicingsEvery tuning & capoWorks offline

Download on theApp Store