I-IV-V foundation
This is the core major-key movement behind blues, rock, country, and pop progressions.
Guitar chord companion
G Augmented Major 7 Chord
Learn the G Augmented Major 7 chord on guitar with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
1G3B#5D#7F#
Playable G Augmented Major 7 Chord voicings
Start with these chord-box shapes, then use the full fretboard below to see every chord tone.
G shape, open position
Low to high strings: 3 2 1 0 0 2
E shape, fret 3
Low to high strings: 3 6 4 4 4 3
D shape, fret 5
Low to high strings: x x 5 8 7 7
C shape, fret 7
Low to high strings: x 10 9 8 7 7
A shape, fret 10
Low to high strings: x 10 13 11 12 11
Full fretboard map
Every G Augmented Major 7 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
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Common progressions using G Augmented Major 7
Try these progressions to hear the chord in context instead of treating it as an isolated shape.
I-vi-IV-V loop
A familiar pop progression that balances a stable tonic with relative minor color.
Chord Tones
| Degree | Interval | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R | G |
| 3 | 3 | B |
| #5 | #5 | D# |
| 7 | 7 | F# |
Compatible Scales
Formula
R – 3 – #5 – 7