Mandolin · Standard
G major ninth · Open position
Gmaj9 mandolin chord
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How to play Gmaj9 on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the G string at the 4th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 4th fret and your index finger on the E string at the 3rd fret. Let the A string ring open.
From the G string 4 4 0 3 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Gmaj9?
Gmaj9, G major ninth, is G, B, D, F♯ and A: the root (G), the major third (B), the perfect fifth (D), the major seventh (F♯) and the ninth (A). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9.
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