Gm chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)
in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning
Gm
Minor
Notes:G · A# · D
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Fingerings (16)
Gm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 1 0 | – – 1 2 – | x x G A# D | easy | |
| 4 5 4 5 0 | 1 2 1 3 – | A# G A# D D | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 5 8 5 8 | 2 1 3 1 4 | D G D D A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 8 8 10 8 | 1 1 1 2 1 | D A# D G A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 x 1 1 0 | 1 – 2 3 – | G x G A# D | easy | |
| 4 5 4 5 5 | 1 2 1 3 4 | A# G A# D G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 5 8 5 8 | – 1 2 1 3 | x G D D A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 8 8 10 0 | 1 1 1 2 – | D A# D G D | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 5 1 1 0 | 1 2 1 1 – | G G G A# D | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 5 4 5 x | 1 2 1 3 – | A# G A# D x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 5 x 5 8 | 3 1 – 2 4 | D G x D A# | hard | |
| x 8 8 10 8 | – 1 1 2 1 | x A# D G A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 5 4 1 0 | 1 3 2 1 – | G G A# A# D | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 5 4 5 0 | – 2 1 3 – | x G A# D D | easy | |
| 8 5 8 x 8 | 2 1 3 – 4 | D G D x A# | hard | |
| 8 8 8 10 x | 1 1 1 2 – | D A# D G x | medium · barre on fret 8 |
The Gm chord (Minor) is built from the notes G, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Gm chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | D |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gm in another tuning
What notes make up the Gm chord?
Gm is a Minor chord built from the notes G, A#, D.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.