G Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in G Modal Tuning

Short answer: G is a G Major chord with the notes G, B, D. In G Modal tuning, there are 61 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: GM, GΔ, G maj, G Major

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How to Play G on Banjo

G, GM, GΔ, Gmaj, GMajor

Notes: G, B, D

7,7,7,7,9 (11112)
x,7,7,7,9 (x1112)
7,11,7,7,9 (13112)
7,7,0,7,9 (12.34)
7,7,7,11,9 (11132)
0,7,7,7,9 (.1234)
x,x,7,7,9 (xx112)
0,11,7,7,9 (.4123)
7,7,0,11,9 (12.43)
0,11,7,11,9 (.3142)
7,11,0,11,9 (13.42)
0,7,7,11,9 (.1243)
7,11,0,7,9 (14.23)
x,11,7,7,9 (x3112)
x,7,7,11,9 (x1132)
7,x,7,7,9 (1x112)
7,7,7,x,9 (111x2)
7,7,x,7,9 (11x12)
7,7,7,11,x (1112x)
4,7,7,7,x (1234x)
7,7,4,7,x (2314x)
7,11,7,7,x (1211x)
7,x,0,7,9 (1x.23)
7,7,4,x,5 (341x2)
7,7,0,x,9 (12.x3)
4,7,7,x,5 (134x2)
7,x,4,7,5 (3x142)
4,x,7,7,5 (1x342)
0,x,7,7,9 (.x123)
0,7,7,x,9 (.12x3)
x,7,7,x,9 (x11x2)
7,11,x,7,9 (13x12)
0,11,7,7,x (.312x)
7,11,0,7,x (13.2x)
0,7,7,11,x (.123x)
0,11,7,11,x (.213x)
7,7,x,11,9 (11x32)
7,11,0,11,x (12.3x)
7,7,0,11,x (12.3x)
x,11,7,7,x (x211x)
x,7,7,11,x (x112x)
7,x,0,11,9 (1x.32)
0,11,7,x,9 (.31x2)
0,x,7,11,9 (.x132)
7,11,0,x,9 (13.x2)
7,7,4,x,x (231xx)
4,7,7,x,x (123xx)
7,x,4,7,x (2x13x)
7,11,0,x,x (12.xx)
7,7,x,x,9 (11xx2)
7,x,x,7,9 (1xx12)
4,x,7,7,x (1x23x)
4,x,7,x,5 (1x3x2)
7,x,4,x,5 (3x1x2)
7,7,x,11,x (11x2x)
7,x,0,x,9 (1x.x2)
7,11,x,7,x (12x1x)
0,11,7,x,x (.21xx)
0,x,7,x,9 (.x1x2)
0,x,7,11,x (.x12x)
7,x,0,11,x (1x.2x)

Quick Summary

  • The G chord contains the notes: G, B, D
  • In G Modal tuning, there are 61 voicings available
  • Also written as: GM, GΔ, G maj, G Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G chord on Banjo?

G is a G Major chord. It contains the notes G, B, D. On Banjo in G Modal tuning, there are 61 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G on Banjo?

To play G on in G Modal tuning, use one of the 61 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G chord?

The G chord contains the notes: G, B, D.

How many ways can you play G on Banjo?

In G Modal tuning, there are 61 voicings for the G chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G, B, D.

What are other names for G?

G is also known as GM, GΔ, G maj, G Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G, B, D.