G7 Chord — Notes & How to Play

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Notes: G B D F

Mood: Bluesy, tense

The G7 chord (G dominant 7th) is a bluesy chord full of tension that wants to resolve. It contains the notes G B D F.

It's built from the root G using these intervals (semitones from the root): 0, 4, 7, 10.

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