Mandolin G7 chordG seventh: 0 0 2 1, and 5 more shapes

G7 chord chart for mandolin in GDAE tuning: 0 0 2 1, open position
G7 (G seventh) on the mandolin, GDAE: 0 0 2 1, low course to high. Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 0 0 2 1 (open position)

  1. G course: open, G
  2. D course: open, D
  3. A course: 2nd fret, middle finger, B
  4. E course: 1st fret, index finger, F

Sounds: G D B F  ·  G7 is G, B, D, F (1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7)

Open courses that ring: G and D are notes of G7, so they can drone under it.

Tuning GDAE: G D A E, low to high.

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

More G7 shapes

  1. 213GFBG0 3 2 3
    open · no 5th
  2. 3fr134GFDB0 3 5 7
    3fr
  3. 5fr2143DGFB7 5 8 7
    5fr · G7/D
  4. 7fr21GDFB0 0 8 7
    7fr
  5. 9fr2133FBGD10 9 10 10
    9fr · G7/F

Other G chords, Mandolin GDAE

GGmG7Gm7G5Gsus2Gsus4Gmaj7Gadd9

Other seventh chords

D7G7A7E7B7C7F7B♭7E♭7F♯7D♭7A♭7

G7 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADAD

All Mandolin GDAE chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app