G major seventh piano chord - Gmaj7

The G major seventh chord is a 4-note chord consisting of the notes G, B, D and F#.
You can see these notes highlighted in the interactive piano chart below.
The chord itself is often abbreviated as Gmaj7.

Interactive piano diagram for the G major seventh chord

Piano keyboard displaying the G major seventh chord with the notes GCbBDF#Gb

Extended Chords

Chords that are a superset of Gmaj7. The chords include more notes but always G, B, D and F#.

Reduced chords

Chords that are a subset of Gmaj7. These contain less notes but all of them are included in Gmaj7.

Scales with Gmaj7

Below you find all scales that include Gmaj7:

  • ionian pentatonic
  • lydian pentatonic
  • augmented
  • double harmonic lydian
  • lydian
  • augmented heptatonic
  • harmonic major
  • double harmonic major
  • major
  • lydian #9
  • purvi raga
  • bebop
  • bebop major
  • ichikosucho
  • kafi raga
  • messiaen's mode #3
  • chromatic

G major seventh piano chord chart image

In case you prefer a non-interactive variant of the chord chart, we've embedded a PNG image below that shows the notes for the the Gmaj7 chord. Feel free to save or share the image as needed.

Piano chord chart for the G major seventh chord (Gmaj7). The notes G, B, D and F# are highlighted.