G Mandolin Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard Tuning

Short answer: G is a G Major chord with the notes G, B, D. In Standard tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: GM, GΔ, G maj, G Major

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How to Play G on Mandolin

G, GM, GΔ, Gmaj, GMajor

Notes: G, B, D

0,0,2,3 (..12)
0,0,5,7 (..12)
0,5,5,7 (.123)
x,5,5,7 (x112)
0,0,10,7 (..21)
0,9,10,10 (.123)
0,9,5,7 (.312)
0,0,2,x (..1x)
0,0,x,7 (..x1)
0,x,5,7 (.x12)
0,9,5,x (.21x)
0,9,x,10 (.1x2)

Quick Summary

  • The G chord contains the notes: G, B, D
  • In Standard tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Also written as: GM, GΔ, G maj, G Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Mandolin fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G chord on Mandolin?

G is a G Major chord. It contains the notes G, B, D. On Mandolin in Standard tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G on Mandolin?

To play G on in Standard tuning, use one of the 12 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 Mandolin?

In Standard tuning, there are 12 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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