GUITAR CHORD GUIDE

Gmaj9 Guitar Chord

The Gmaj9 chord is a G major 9 chord containing G, B, D, F♯, A.

How to play the Gmaj9 chord

Each diagram runs from the low E string on the left to the high E string on the right. A circle means play the open string and × means mute it.

Gmaj9
Recommended shape3 · 0 · 0 · 0 · 0 · 2
Gmaj97fr×
Position near fret 7x · 10 · 7 · 7 · 7 · 7
Gmaj99fr×
Position near fret 9x · 10 · 9 · 11 · 10 · 10

Notes in the Gmaj9 chord

G · B · D · F♯ · A

Practising the Gmaj9 chord

Start with the recommended shape. Pick each indicated string separately, correct muted or buzzing notes, then strum slowly. Add an alternative voicing after the first shape feels comfortable.

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