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Gmaj7sus4/F♯ guitar shapes

Popular fretboard positions with fingering suggestions

Showing 8 of 78 playable shapes

About the chord

G major 7th suspended 4th / F♯ (3rd inversion)

The G major 7th suspended 4th major 7th suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth C, creating a lush, dreamy sound. The combination of the fourth C, fifth D, and major seventh F♯ produces a sophisticated, modern harmony, enhancing ambient and jazz progressions with an ethereal color. With F♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of G major 7th suspended 4th.

Root note: G
Bass note: F♯
Chord tones: 4
Playable shapes: 78

Chord tones

GCDF♯

Notes & Intervals

Each note below shows how the chord is built from its root. This is the theory layer underneath the fretboard shapes.

G Unison (Root) 1

The root anchors the chord and defines its tonal center.

C Perfect Fourth 4

The fourth creates suspension and a sense of pull toward resolution.

D Perfect Fifth 5

The fifth reinforces stability and gives the chord its strong harmonic frame.

F♯ Major Seventh 7

The major seventh adds a smooth, lush tension close to the root.

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