Lesson 26 – First Inversion Major Chord Pattern

Reference guide for MAJOR Chords with the root in the FIFTH and located on the G-String

Major Chords starting on C-String and ending with the root on the G-String

Note: This fingering pattern can be used up and down the fretboard.  Simply locate the chord’s root note on the G-String.  To play an B-Major chord, place your POINTER finger on the 2nd fret of the E-string; your MIDDLE finger on the 3rd fret of the C-string; and your RING or PINKY finger on the 4th fret of the G-string.  Practice moving back and forth between chords.

Here are some examples: