G Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in MOUNTAIN MODAL 4 String Tuning

Short answer: G is a G Major chord with the notes G, B, D. In MOUNTAIN MODAL 4 String tuning, there are 11 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

5,4,2,0 (321.)
5,4,7,0 (213.)
9,0,7,0 (2.1.)
5,4,2,5 (3214)
9,0,11,0 (1.2.)
x,0,11,0 (x.1.)
5,7,7,9 (1234)
5,4,x,0 (21x.)
9,0,x,0 (1.x.)
5,4,2,x (321x)
5,7,x,9 (12x3)

Quick Summary

  • The G chord contains the notes: G, B, D
  • In MOUNTAIN MODAL 4 String tuning, there are 11 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 MOUNTAIN MODAL 4 String tuning, there are 11 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G on Banjo?

To play G on in MOUNTAIN MODAL 4 String tuning, use one of the 11 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 MOUNTAIN MODAL 4 String tuning, there are 11 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.

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