G#m7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open C

in Open C (C-G-C-G-C-E) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

G#m7

Minor 7

Notes:G# · B · D# · F#

hard

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

G#m7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 1 x 4 3 2	– 1 – 4 3 2	x G# x B D# F#	hard
x x 3 4 6 4	– – 1 2 4 3	x x D# B F# G#	medium
8 4 6 4 6 4	4 1 2 1 3 1	G# B F# B F# G#	hard · barre on fret 4
x x 8 8 6 7	– – 3 4 1 2	x x G# D# F# B	medium
x x 8 11 8 7	– – 2 4 3 1	x x G# F# G# B	hard
8 8 8 11 11 11	1 1 1 2 3 4	G# D# G# F# B D#	medium · barre on fret 8
x 1 3 4 x 2	– 1 3 4 – 2	x G# D# B x F#	hard
x x 6 4 3 4	– – 4 2 1 3	x x F# B D# G#	medium
8 4 6 4 8 4	3 1 2 1 4 1	G# B F# B G# G#	hard · barre on fret 4
8 x 6 8 6 7	3 – 1 4 1 2	G# x F# D# F# B	hard · barre on fret 6
x x 8 11 11 7	– – 2 3 4 1	x x G# F# B B	hard
8 8 11 11 8 11	1 1 2 3 1 4	G# D# B F# G# D#	medium · barre on fret 8
x 1 x 4 x 2	– 1 – 3 – 2	x G# x B x F#	hard
3 4 3 x 6 4	1 2 1 – 4 3	D# B D# x F# G#	hard · barre on fret 3
8 4 8 4 6 4	3 1 4 1 2 1	G# B G# B F# G#	hard · barre on fret 4
x x 8 x 6 7	– – 3 – 1 2	x x G# x F# B	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The G#m7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes G#, B, D#, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open C 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 G#m7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	G#
♭3	3	B
5	7	D#
♭7	10	F#

More G# chords

G#G#m G#7 G#°G#+G#9 G#maj7 G#7♯5 G#7♭5 G#6 G#m6 G#m7♭5 G#°7 G#sus2 G#sus4 G#add9 G#maj9 G#m9 G#5

Other roots

Cm7 C#m7 Dm7 D#m7 Em7 Fm7 F#m7 Gm7 Am7 A#m7 Bm7

See G#m7 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open C C-G-C-G-C-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the G#m7 chord?

G#m7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes G#, B, 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.