G#m7 chord on 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down
in Half Step Down (F-A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
G#m7
Minor 7
Notes:G# · B · D# · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#m7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 | 4 1 – – 3 – 2 – | G# B D# G# D# F# B D# | medium | |
| 3 x 3 3 2 x x x | 2 – 3 4 1 – – – | G# x F# B D# x x x | hard | |
| 3 5 3 3 5 5 x x | 1 2 1 1 3 4 – – | G# D# F# B F# B x x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 0 5 5 5 5 | – – – – 1 1 1 1 | x x x G# F# B D# G# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 8 0 0 7 0 8 0 | 1 3 – – 2 – 4 – | B F# D# G# G# F# F# D# | medium | |
| x x 8 0 7 0 8 8 | – – 2 – 1 – 3 4 | x x B G# G# F# F# B | medium | |
| x 10 8 0 10 0 8 0 | – 3 1 – 4 – 2 – | x G# B G# B F# F# D# | medium | |
| x 10 x 10 10 9 x x | – 2 – 3 4 1 – – | x G# x F# B D# x x | hard | |
| x 10 12 10 10 12 10 12 | – 1 2 1 1 3 1 4 | x G# D# F# B F# G# D# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 x | 4 1 – – 3 – 2 – | G# B D# G# D# F# B x | medium | |
| x x 5 3 5 2 x x | – – 3 2 4 1 – – | x x G# B F# G# x x | medium | |
| 3 5 3 3 5 x x x | 1 2 1 1 3 – – – | G# D# F# B F# x x x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 0 5 5 5 0 | – – – – 1 1 1 – | x x x G# F# B D# D# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 8 0 0 7 0 8 x | 1 3 – – 2 – 4 – | B F# D# G# G# F# F# x | medium | |
| x x 8 0 7 0 8 0 | – – 2 – 1 – 3 – | x x B G# G# F# F# D# | easy | |
| x 10 8 0 10 0 10 0 | – 2 1 – 3 – 4 – | x G# B G# B F# G# D# | medium |
The G#m7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes G#, B, D#, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down 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
Other roots
See G#m7 in another tuning
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.