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Guitar G chord diagram

G

How to play G

To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Tips

  • Finger 2: A fret 2.
  • Mute the x strings: low E, high E.
  • Let these ring open: D, G, B.
  • Strum once, then pick strings individually to confirm everything is clean.
  • Keep your fretting fingers curved so you don’t touch adjacent strings.

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