Gm chord on 5-String Bass – Low Bb
in Low Bb (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning
Gm
Minor
Notes:G · A# · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 2 1 1 | – 4 3 1 2 | x G A# D G | medium | |
| 4 4 2 x x | 2 3 1 – – | D G A# x x | medium | |
| x 4 6 6 4 | – 1 2 3 1 | x G D G A# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 7 6 6 x | 4 3 1 2 – | G A# D G x | medium | |
| 9 7 x 9 8 | 3 1 – 4 2 | G A# x A# D | hard | |
| x x 11 9 8 | – – 3 2 1 | x x G A# D | medium | |
| 9 11 11 9 x | 1 2 3 1 – | G D G A# x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 0 11 11 x x | – 1 2 – – | A# D G x x | easy | |
| x 4 2 1 4 | – 3 2 1 4 | x G A# D A# | medium | |
| 4 4 2 x 4 | 2 3 1 – 4 | D G A# x A# | hard | |
| x 4 6 x 4 | – 1 3 – 2 | x G D x A# | hard | |
| 9 7 6 9 x | 3 2 1 4 – | G A# D A# x | medium | |
| 9 7 11 x 8 | 3 1 4 – 2 | G A# G x D | hard | |
| 9 x 11 9 8 | 2 – 4 3 1 | G x G A# D | hard | |
| 9 11 x 9 x | 1 3 – 2 – | G D x A# x | hard | |
| 12 11 11 x x | 3 1 2 – – | A# D G x x | easy |
The Gm chord (Minor) is built from the notes G, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – Low Bb 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.