G Guitar Chord
The G chord is a G major chord containing G, B, D.
How to play the G 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.
Notes in the G chord
G · B · D
Practising the G 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.