G13

Extended · G root

G13

The fullest dominant extension. Contains almost every scale degree.

0 st4 st7 st10 st14 st17 st21 st

Notes in G13

GRoot
B3rd
D5th
F7th
A9th
C11th
E13th

G is one of the most used keys in Western music — the V chord in C, and home key for much of folk and country.

Identify the Chord Quality on G

Each chord below is played on G. Listen and identify whether you heard G13, Gm, G7, or another quality — the hardest and most useful ear training skill.

13th in All 12 Keys

Other Chords in G

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About the G13 Chord

The G13 chord is a 13th chord built on G. It contains the notes G, B, D, F, A, C, E — the root, third, fifth, seventh, and extensions.

The fullest dominant extension. Contains almost every scale degree. Practising the G13 chord across different voicings and contexts builds the harmonic recognition that lets you identify it instantly in any musical setting — whether in a band mix, a recording, or a live performance.