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