G Piano Chord
The G chord is a major triad built on the root note G. It contains the notes G, B, D.
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How to play G
Press all highlighted keys together. Use any comfortable fingering — for a right-hand triad, thumb on root, middle on 3rd, pinky on 5th is standard.
Chord theory
- Root note
- G
- Quality
- Major triad
- Notes (intervals)
- G (Root), B (M3), D (P5)
- Number of notes
- 3
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Learn more chords
Master one chord at a time. Once G feels natural, try the Gm chord, or browse easy piano songs to put it in context.