Sunday, June 27, 2010

G Major 13

Today's Guitar Chord of the Day is G Major 13. We've featured a few alternative Major 13th chords here. Major 13 chords can also be written Δ13, so G Major 7, G maj13 and GΔ13 all refer to the same guitar chord.

G Major13 Guitar Chord
Gmajor 13 guitar chord

Here's the fingering for this chord, let the top E and B strings ring out.
G major 13 guitar chord

Major 13 chords use these degrees of the major scale: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13, though the 11th is usually left out.

The notes of G Major 13 are: G, B, D, F#, A, (C), E
Our inversion uses the notes in this order: G, D, F#, A, B, E

Tune in tomorrow for another Guitar Chord Of The Day.


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