Gm7 chord on 4-String Bass – Eb / Half Step Down
in Eb / Half Step Down (D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning
Gm7
Minor 7
Notes:G · A# · D · F
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Fingerings (16)
Gm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 2 4 1 | 3 2 4 1 | G A# F G | medium | |
| 4 2 4 4 | 2 1 3 4 | G A# F A# | medium | |
| 4 6 4 4 | 1 2 1 1 | G D F A# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 7 9 6 8 | 2 4 1 3 | A# F G D | medium | |
| 7 11 9 11 | 1 3 2 4 | A# G A# F | hard | |
| x 11 9 11 | – 2 1 3 | x G A# F | medium | |
| 2 2 1 1 | 3 4 1 2 | F A# D G | medium | |
| 4 2 4 x | 2 1 3 – | G A# F x | medium | |
| 4 x 4 4 | 1 – 2 3 | G x F A# | easy | |
| 7 9 6 x | 2 3 1 – | A# F G x | medium | |
| 7 11 x 11 | 1 2 – 3 | A# G x F | hard | |
| 11 11 9 11 | 2 3 1 4 | D G A# F | medium | |
| 2 2 4 1 | 2 3 4 1 | F A# F G | medium | |
| 2 6 6 4 | 1 3 4 2 | F D G A# | hard | |
| 2 2 x 1 | 2 3 – 1 | F A# x G | easy | |
| 2 2 6 4 | 1 2 4 3 | F A# G A# | hard |
The Gm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Eb / Half Step Down 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 Gm7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gm7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gm7 chord?
Gm7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes G, A#, D, F.
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.