Chord · 11ths
Gmaj11 — G Major 11th
Gmaj11 is the G major 11th chord. It is built on the root G with major 3rd (B), perfect 5th (D), major 7th (F♯), major 9th (A) and perfect 11th (C) above it — the formula 1 3 5 7 9 11, sounding the notes G B D F♯ A C. On the piano it sits at G (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 6 notes in any octave are still Gmaj11.
- Root
- G
- Quality
- Major 11th
- Formula
- 1 3 5 7 9 11
- Notes
- G B D F♯ A C
On the keyboard
The notes of Gmaj11
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | root | G4 |
| 3 | B | major 3rd | B4 |
| 5 | D | perfect 5th | D5 |
| 7 | F♯ | major 7th | F♯5 |
| 9 | A | major 9th | A5 |
| 11 | C | perfect 11th | C6 |
Other 11ths on G
Major 11th chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.