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Gmaj11 Ukulele Chord

A very wide, "floating" sound. On guitar, the third is commonly omitted (clashes with the eleventh) and often the fifth too. In practice, usually only 4 of the 6 notes are played.

Ukulele

Strings 2–0–2–2

How to play the Gmaj11 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–0–2–2 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 2 · index finger
3rd string (C) Play open
2nd string (E) Fret 2 · middle finger
1st string (A) Fret 2 · ring finger

Notation for Gmaj11 chord

Other names: G major 11th

Music theory name: major eleventh chord

Common name: G major eleventh chord

Intervals and tones in Gmaj11 chord

Note Interval
G Root
H Major 3rd
D Perfect 5th
F# Major 7th
A Major 9th
C Perfect 11th

All Variations

Open
2–0–2–2
Fret 3
4–6–5–3

More chords with G as the root

The same chord type in other keys