Gm7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop A
in Drop A (A-E-A-D-F#-B) tuning
Gm7
Minor 7
Notes:G · A# · D · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 1 3 1 3 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | x G A# F G D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 5 3 4 3 | – 1 3 1 2 1 | x G D F A# D | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 5 4 6 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x G A# F | medium | |
| 5 6 5 5 8 6 | 1 2 1 1 4 3 | D A# D G D F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 6 8 0 8 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | G A# F D D x | hard | |
| 10 10 8 8 8 8 | 2 3 1 1 1 1 | G D F A# D G | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 10 10 0 11 11 | 1 1 1 – 2 3 | G D G D F A# | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 1 3 1 x | – 2 1 3 1 – | x G A# F G x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 5 3 4 x | – 1 3 1 2 – | x G D F A# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 5 5 4 6 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x D G A# F | medium | |
| 5 6 5 5 x 6 | 1 2 1 1 – 3 | D A# D G x F | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 8 8 6 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x G A# D F | hard | |
| 10 10 8 8 8 x | 2 3 1 1 1 – | G D F A# D x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 10 10 12 11 11 | 1 1 1 4 2 3 | G D G D F A# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 1 1 0 1 x | 1 2 3 – 4 – | A# F A# D G x | medium | |
| x 3 5 3 4 6 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x G D F A# F | medium · barre on fret 3 |
The Gm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop A 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.