Gm7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open A
in Open A (E-A-C#-E-A-E) tuning · Also known as Spanish A
Gm7
Minor 7
Notes:G · A# · D · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 1 1 1 1 1 | 2 1 1 1 1 1 | G A# D F A# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 5 4 6 x x | 1 3 2 4 – – | G D F A# x x | medium | |
| x 5 6 6 8 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x D G A# F x | medium | |
| x x 6 6 8 6 | – – 1 1 2 1 | x x G A# F A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 10 9 10 8 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x G A# D F x | medium | |
| 3 1 1 1 1 3 | 2 1 1 1 1 3 | G A# D F A# G | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 5 4 3 x 6 | 1 3 2 1 – 4 | G D F G x A# | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 6 6 5 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x F G A# D x | medium | |
| x 10 6 10 8 6 | – 3 1 4 2 1 | x G G D F A# | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 10 9 x 8 10 | – 3 2 – 1 4 | x G A# x F D | hard | |
| 3 1 1 3 1 1 | 2 1 1 3 1 1 | G A# D G A# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 x 4 6 5 x | 1 – 2 4 3 – | G x F A# D x | hard | |
| x 5 6 x 8 6 | – 1 2 – 4 3 | x D G x F A# | hard | |
| x x 6 6 8 x | – – 1 2 3 – | x x G A# F x | medium | |
| x 10 9 x 8 x | – 3 2 – 1 – | x G A# x F x | hard | |
| 3 1 1 1 1 x | 2 1 1 1 1 – | G A# D F A# x | medium · barre on fret 1 |
The Gm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open 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.