The G Major Chord
The G major chord is constructed from the G major scale. Using the major chord formula on the G major scale below, it can be seen that the G chord contains the notes G, B and D.
G Major Scale
G Major
The fingering for the G chord is the same as the C chord: fingers 1, 3 and 5 of the right hand. Example 9 alternates between these two chords.
Class Sessions
1- Chord Inversions
2- Minor Chords
3- The Blues Scale
4- Eighth Note Rhythms
5- Seventh Chords
6- The Triplet
7- Sixteenth Notes
8- Intervals
9- The Major Chord
10- More About Chords and Keys
11- INTRODUCTION
12- 16th Note Studies
13- Approach to Practice
14- Swing Rhythms
15- C Chromatic Scale
16- G7 Chord Inversions
17- Riffs
18- Scale Tone Chords
19- C Minor Chord Inversions
20- Slash Chords
21- Chord Diagrams
22- C Major Chord Inversions
23- Quarter Note Rhythms
24- Creating Minor Chords
25- Minor Keys
26- Syncopation
27- Transposing
28- Listening
29- The Shuffle
30- Creating 7th Chords
31- Interval Types
32- G Major Chord Inversions
33- Basic Equipment
34- Interval Distances
35- Identifying 8th Note Rhythms
36- Seventh Chord Types
37- The G Major Chord
38- Grace Notes
39- Omitting Notes From Chords
40- F Major Chord Inversions
41- Transposing Chords
42- 12 Bar Blues
43- The F Major Chord
44- Guidelines for Using Inversions
45- Using Ties, Pedal Tones
46- Scale Tone Seventh Chords
47- Chord Substitution
48- Creating Other Chord Types