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