13. The 7 Diatonic Chords - G String

The G String

• This is the G string of a guitar with all the notes labeled.

The C Major Scale

• This is the C major scale on a piano with all seven notes labeled.

The C Major Scale on the G String

• This is the C major scale on the G string of a guitar.

Major Chords

• Highlight notes 1, 4 and 5 in red because these are the notes that correspond with the root notes of the major chords.

• This is the G string major chord shape.

C Major Chord

• Find the root note C on the G string, then use the G string major chord shape to play the C major chord.

F Major Chord

• Find the root note F on the G string, then use the G string major chord shape to play the F major chord.

G Major Chord

• Find the root note G on the G string, then use the G string major chord shape to play the G major chord.

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