Gm7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Dm
in Open Dm (D-A-D-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as Open D minor, Bentonia
Gm7
Minor 7
Notes:G · A# · D · F
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Fingerings (16)
Gm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 1 0 0 1 0 | 3 1 – – 2 – | G A# D F A# D | hard | |
| x x 5 5 5 3 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x G A# D F | medium | |
| 5 5 5 5 8 5 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | G D G A# F G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 9 8 8 | – 3 1 2 1 1 | x G A# D F A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 1 0 0 5 0 | 2 1 – – 3 – | G A# D F D D | hard | |
| 5 5 3 5 x x | 2 3 1 4 – – | G D F A# x x | medium | |
| 5 5 5 5 8 8 | 1 1 1 1 2 3 | G D G A# F A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 9 8 0 | – 3 1 2 1 – | x G A# D F D | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 5 0 0 1 0 | 2 3 – – 1 – | G D D F A# D | hard | |
| 5 x 3 5 5 3 | 2 – 1 3 4 1 | G x F A# D F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 5 8 5 8 5 | 1 1 2 1 3 1 | G D A# A# F G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 9 8 x | – 3 1 2 1 – | x G A# D F x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 1 3 2 1 0 | 4 1 3 2 1 – | G A# F G A# D | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 x 3 5 5 x | 2 – 1 3 4 – | G x F A# D x | hard | |
| 5 5 8 5 8 8 | 1 1 2 1 3 4 | G D A# A# F A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 9 8 12 | – 3 1 2 1 4 | x G A# D F D | hard · barre on fret 8 |
The Gm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Dm 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.