G7 is the G dominant seventh chord. It has 4 notes: G – B – D – F (1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7).
A dominant seventh adds a flat seventh to a major chord. It sounds restless and wants to resolve, usually down a fifth, which makes it the classic V7 chord in gospel, blues and pop.
G7 chord on Guitar
320001
353433
x-10-12-10-12-10
xx5767Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E 3rd fret; A 2nd fret; D open; G open; B open; high E 1st fret.
G7 chord on Ukulele
0212
4535
7778
10-11-10-10Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G open; C 2nd fret; E 1st fret; A 2nd fret.
G7 chord on Piano
Play G, B, D and F together with your right hand, and G (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.
Songs with the G7 chord
G7 appears in 566 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
- Demons In Your Choir Chords on Piano & Ukulele
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- Sienna Spiro – The Visitor Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Lavina – Kraj Mene Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Olivia Dean – So Easy To Fall In Love Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Laufey – How I Get Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Bruno Mars – Dance With Me Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Joji – Tarmac Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Petula Clark – I’m Counting On You Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Clara Luciani – Cette Vie Chords on Piano & Ukulele
Related chords
Other G chords:
Chords in the key of G major:
G7 chord: questions
What notes are in the G7 chord?
G7 (G dominant seventh) is made of G, B, D and F (1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7).
How do you play G7 on guitar?
The most common shape is 320001 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play G7 on ukulele?
Play 0212 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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