Irish bouzouki Gmaj7 chord (ADAD)G major seventh: 2 4 5 5, and 2 more shapes

Gmaj7 chord chart for Irish bouzouki in ADAD tuning: 2 4 5 5, from the 2nd fret
Gmaj7 (G major seventh) on the Irish bouzouki, ADAD: 2 4 5 5, low course to high (Gmaj7/B). Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 2 4 5 5 (from the 2nd fret) · Gmaj7/B

  1. Low A course: 2nd fret, index finger, B
  2. Low D course: 4th fret, ring finger, F♯
  3. High A course: 5th fret, little finger (barre), D
  4. High D course: 5th fret, little finger (barre), G

Sounds: B F♯ D G  ·  Gmaj7 is G, B, D, F♯ (1 · 3 · 5 · 7)

Open courses that ring: D is a note of Gmaj7, so it can drone under it.

With a capo: on the 5th fret it’s 0 0 4 4 (frets counted from the capo), an open Dmaj7 shape.

Tuning ADAD: A D A D, low to high.

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The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose ADAD once in its Settings and it remembers.

More Gmaj7 shapes

  1. 2fr3214DF♯BG5 4 2 5
    2fr · Gmaj7/D
  2. 9fr211GDF♯B10 0 9 9
    9fr

Other G chords, Irish bouzouki ADAD

GGmG7Gm7G5Gsus2Gsus4Gmaj7Gadd9

Other major seventh chords

Dmaj7Gmaj7Amaj7Emaj7Bmaj7Cmaj7Fmaj7F♯maj7

Gmaj7 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEMandolin, GDAE

All Irish bouzouki ADAD chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app