How do you play the G# maj7(no3)/D chord?

To play the G# maj7(no3)/D chord on piano, play the G# maj7(no3) chord (G# and G) with D as the lowest bass note. Place the D note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What notes are in the G# maj7(no3)/D chord?

The G# maj7(no3)/D chord uses the 2 notes of the G# maj7(no3) chord — G# (Perfect unison) and G (Major seventh) — with D played as the bass note in the lowest register.

What is a slash chord?

A slash chord (or compound chord) is written as Chord/Bass and specifies both a chord and a bass note. The note to the right of the slash is played as the lowest note. The G# maj7(no3)/D chord means a G# maj7(no3) chord with D in the bass.

G# maj7(no3)/D

The G# maj7(no3) chord consists of the G# (Perfect unison) and G (Major seventh) notes, with D as the bass note.

How to play the G# maj7(no3)/D chord

Play D as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find G# (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add G (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above G#
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the G# maj7(no3)/D chord

Inversions with same root

D sus4(b5)

Related chords with different root

G# maj7(b5)(sus)