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==Open Position G Major Chord==
{| fig 1 Alt 1 ! Rock !! Classical !! 1st Inv . !! 2nd Inv . |-| '' '' |-|-|p|-| G '' '' |-|-|-|pr|-| G D '' '' o|-|-|-|r|-| G '' '' o|-|-|-|p|-| G D '' '' |-|-i|-|r|-| D |oB '' '' |-|-|-m|-| B G '' '' 1 |o '' '' |-|-|-p|-| B |G '' '' o|-|-|-|-| B |'' '' o|-|-|-|-| G | '' '' o|-|-|-|-| G |oD '' '' |-|-m|-|-| G |oB '' '' |-|-|-r|-| G '' '' 1|o '' '' |-|-|-r|-| D |G '' '' o|-|-|-|-| D |B '' '' o|-|-|-|-| D |G '' '' o|-|-|-|-| D |-'' '' |-|i|-|-| B '' '' |-|-|m-|-|- '' '' 0 | B '' '' |-|-|ip|-|-| B G '' '' o|-|-|-|-|-| B '' '' o|-|-|-|m|-| G '' '' o|-|-|-|r|-| G D '' '' |-|-|-|-|-| |- '' '' |-|-|-|-| '' '' 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 4 |}
The first chart shows the classic rock position and fingering. It is rather easy to finger this way, and because you use the D (2nd string, 3rd fret) instead of open string B, you get more of a power chord feel - 3 roots, 2 fifths, and 1 major third.