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Gmaj7 chord on piano

G major 7th: G · B · D · F♯. It sounds soft-focus and glassy: the neo-classical and neo-soul default.

NotesG B D F♯ Built fromroot + major 3rd + perfect 5th + major 7th
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On the keyboard

DGBDGBF♯F♯

Fingering

Right hand, root position: G — finger 1 · B — finger 2 · D — finger 3 · F♯ — finger 5. (1 = thumb, 5 = little finger.)

Inversions

The same notes in a different order. Inversions are how players move between chords without jumping:

Songs that use Gmaj7

J.S. BachMinuet in G G major · Intermediate Erik SatieGymnopédie No. 1 D major · Beginner J.S. BachAir on the G String G major · Intermediate Scott JoplinThe Entertainer C major · Intermediate TchaikovskySwan Lake (Theme) B minor · Intermediate ChopinNocturne in C minor (Posth.) C minor · Intermediate

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Every major 7th chord

Cmaj7D♭maj7Dmaj7E♭maj7Emaj7Fmaj7F♯maj7Gmaj7A♭maj7Amaj7B♭maj7Bmaj7

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