Gmaj7(#5) guitar chord (G Major 7th, Sharp 5th)

Symbols: maj7(#5), maj7+, +7+5

Steps: 1-3-#5-7

Notes: G-B-D#-F#

Variation 1

  • Press the E (1st) string on the 2nd fret with your ring finger
  • Use your index finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 1st fret
  • Place your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 2

  • Place your index finger on the E (1st) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • With your ring finger, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 4th fret
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 4th fret with your middle finger
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 5th fret of the D (4th) string and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 3

  • Barre the 4th fret with your ring finger, extending over the 2nd to the 4th strings
  • Press down on the low E (6th) string at the 3rd fret using your index finger
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 4

  • Barre the 7th fret with your pinky, extending over the 1st to the 2nd strings
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 4th fret with your index finger
  • With your middle finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 5th fret
  • Position your ring finger on the A (5th) string at the 6th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 5

  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 7th fret
  • Position your middle finger on the G (3rd) string at the 8th fret and press down
  • Press down on the D (4th) string at the 9th fret using your ring finger
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 10th fret of the A (5th) string and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings

Variation 6

  • Press the E (1st) string on the 11th fret with your ring finger
  • With your pinky, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 12th fret
  • Place your middle finger on the G (3rd) string at the 11th fret and press down
  • Use your index finger to press the A (5th) string down on the 10th fret
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string, mute the 4th string

Variation 7

  • Use your pinky to press the E (1st) string down on the 14th fret
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 12th fret from the 2nd to the 3rd strings
  • Position your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 13th fret and press down
  • Press down on the A (5th) string at the 14th fret using your ring finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string