Gm7 chord on Cavaquinho
in Standard (DGBD) tuning
Gm7
Minor 7
Notes:G · A# · D · F
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Fingerings (16)
Gm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 3 6 0 | 2 1 3 – | G A# F D | medium | |
| 5 3 3 3 | 2 1 1 1 | G A# D F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 7 6 8 | 1 3 2 4 | G D F A# | medium | |
| 8 0 6 8 | 2 – 1 3 | A# G F A# | medium | |
| 8 10 8 8 | 1 2 1 1 | A# F G A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 3 6 5 | – 1 3 2 | D A# F G | medium | |
| 5 3 6 3 | 2 1 3 1 | G A# F F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 0 6 8 | 1 – 2 3 | G G F A# | medium | |
| 8 0 6 0 | 2 – 1 – | A# G F D | medium | |
| 8 10 8 0 | 1 2 1 – | A# F G D | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 3 6 5 | 2 1 4 3 | G A# F G | medium | |
| 8 0 6 5 | 3 – 2 1 | A# G F G | medium | |
| x 0 6 8 | – – 1 2 | x G F A# | medium | |
| 8 10 8 x | 1 2 1 – | A# F G x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 3 6 x | 2 1 3 – | G A# F x | medium | |
| 5 x 6 8 | 1 – 2 3 | G x F A# | hard |
The Gm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho 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.