The chord above is a G Major chord. G Major contains the notes G B D, which are the 1st, 3rd, and 5th notes in the key of G.

Gmaj7 contains the notes G B D F#, which are the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th notes in the key of G.

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G Major

The chord above is a G7 chord. It contains the notes G B D F, which are the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and b7th notes in the key of G.

Gmaj7 contains the notes G B D F#, which are the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th notes in the key of G.

The chord above is a Gmaj7 chord. It contains the notes G B D F#, which are the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th notes in the key of G.

Gmaj7

The pictured chord is G6.  6 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale.

You chose G7.  7 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and b7th notes of the major scale.

The pictured chord is G6.  6 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale.

You chose Gmaj7.  Maj7 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th notes of the major scale.

The pictured chord is G6.  6 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale.

You chose Gmin7b5.  Min7b5 (half-diminished 7th) chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, b5th, and b7th notes of the major scale.

The above chord is Gdim7. Dim7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, b5th, and bb7th notes of the major scale.

You chose Gmin11.  Min11 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, and 11th notes of the major scale.

The above chord is Gdim7. Dim7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, b5th, and bb7th notes of the major scale.

You chose G7.  7 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and b7th notes of the major scale.

The above chord is Gdim7. Dim7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, b5th, and bb7th notes of the major scale.

You chose Gmin7.  Min7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and b7th notes of the major scale.

Gdim7

The pictured chord is Gmin11.  Min11 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, and 11th notes of the major scale.  The shape shown omits the 5th (D) and the 9th (A), which is common but does include the 11th (C) and the b7th (F).

You chose Gmin7.  Min7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and b7th notes of the major scale.

The pictured chord is Gmin11.  Min11 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, and 11th notes of the major scale.  The shape shown omits the 5th (D) and the 9th (A), which is common but does include the 11th (C) and the b7th (F).

You chose Gmaj7.  Maj7 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th notes of the major scale.

The pictured chord is Gmin11.  Min11 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, and 11th notes of the major scale.  The shape shown omits the 5th (D) and the 9th (A), which is common but does include the 11th (C) and the b7th (F).

You chose G 6/9.  6/9 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 9th notes of the major scale.

Gmin11

The above chord is G 6/9.  6/9 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 9th notes of the major scale, although this shape does omit the 3rd.

You chose Gmaj7.  Maj7 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th notes of the major scale.

The above chord is G 6/9.  6/9 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 9th notes of the major scale, although this shape does omit the 3rd.

You chose Gmin11.  Min11 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, and 11th notes of the major scale.

The above chord is G 6/9.  6/9 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 9th notes of the major scale, although this shape does omit the 3rd.

You chose Gdim7.  Dim7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, b5th, and bb7th notes of the major scale.

G 6/9

The above chord is Gm6.  m6 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale.

You chose Gmin11.  Min11 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, and 11th notes of the major scale.

The above chord is Gm6.  m6 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale.

You chose G7.  7 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and b7th notes of the major scale.

The above chord is Gm6.  m6 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale.

You chose Gmin7.  Min7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and b7th notes of the major scale.

The pictured chord is G13.  13 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, 11th, and 13th notes of the major scale. This shape shown does omit the 3rd (B) and 11th (C), which is common.

You chose Gmaj7.  Maj7 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th notes of the major scale.

The pictured chord is G13.  13 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, 11th, and 13th notes of the major scale. This shape shown does omit the 3rd (B) and 11th (C), which is common.

You chose Gdim7.  Dim7 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, b5th, and bb7th notes of the major scale.

The pictured chord is G13.  13 chords are made up of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, b7th, 9th, 11th, and 13th notes of the major scale. This shape shown does omit the 3rd (B) and 11th (C), which is common.

You chose Gm6.  m6 chords are made up of the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale.

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