Gmaj9 guitar chord (G Major 9th)

Symbols: maj9, M9, maj7(9)

Steps: 1-3-5-7-9

Notes: G-B-D-F#-A

Variation 1

Barre the 2nd fret with your index finger, extending over the 1st to the 5th strings
Place your ring finger on the B (2nd) string at the 3rd fret and press down
Press the D (4th) string on the 4th fret with your pinky
Use your middle finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 3rd fret
Now, strum all the strings

Variation 2

Press the B (2nd) string on the 3rd fret with your ring finger
Use your index finger to press the G (3rd) string down on the 2nd fret
With your pinky, press down on the D (4th) string at the 4th fret
Place your middle finger on the low E (6th) string at the 3rd fret and press down
Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 3

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

Variation 4

Place a barre using your index finger on the 7th fret from the 1st to the 4th strings
Stretch out your pinky to the 10th fret of the A (5th) string and press down
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 5

With your ring finger, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 10th fret
Position your pinky on the G (3rd) string at the 11th fret and press down
Place your index finger on the D (4th) string at the 9th fret and press down
Press the A (5th) string on the 10th fret with your middle finger
Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

Variation 6

Place a barre using your index finger on the 10th fret from the 1st to the 5th strings
Position your middle finger on the G (3rd) string at the 11th fret and press down
Press down on the D (4th) string at the 12th fret using your ring finger
Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

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