G major 7th chord
Gmaj7 chord for piano with keyboard diagram.
Explanation: The G major seventh is a four-note chord. You can see the four notes of the G major seventh chord marked in red color. The chord is often abbreviated as Gmaj7.
Theory: The G major seventh chord is constructed with a root, a major thirdAn interval consisting of four semitones, the 3rd scale degree, a perfect fifthAn interval consisting of seven semitones, the 5th scale degree and a major seventhAn interval consisting of eleven semitones, the 7th scale degree.
Fingerings: Little finger, middle finger, index finger, thumb (left hand); thumb, index finger, middle finger, little finger (right hand).
Gmaj7
![Gmaj7 piano chord](images/gmaj7.png)
Notes: G - B - D - F#
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Gmaj7 - inversions
Explanation: The piano chords pictured below are the three inversions of Gmaj7. Gmaj7/B is a G major seventh with B as the bass note, Gmaj7/D is a G major seventh with D as the bass note and Gmaj7/F# is a G major seventh with F# as the bass note.
Gmaj7/B
![Gmaj7/B chord diagram](images/gmaj7_b.png)
1st inversion
Gmaj7/D
![Gmaj7/D chord diagram](images/gmaj7_d.png)
2nd inversion
Gmaj7/F#
![Gmaj7/F# chord diagram](images/gmaj7_g_flat.png)
3rd inversion