Mandolin Gmaj7 chordG major seventh: 0 0 2 2, and 5 more shapes
Frets, low course to high: 0 0 2 2 (open position)
- G course: open, G
- D course: open, D
- A course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), B
- E course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), F♯
Sounds: G D B F♯ · Gmaj7 is G, B, D, F♯ (1 · 3 · 5 · 7)
Open courses that ring: G and D are notes of Gmaj7, so they can drone under it.
Tuning GDAE: G D A E, low to high.
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 Gmaj7 shapes
- 0 4 2 3
open · no 5th - 4 5 5 2
2fr · Gmaj7/B - 0 4 5 7
4fr - 0 0 9 7
7fr - 0 9 9 10
9fr
Other G chords, Mandolin GDAE
Other major seventh chords
Gmaj7 in other tunings
All Mandolin GDAE chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app