Minor familyvi7 in B♭ major
G minor seventh chord
Gm7G minor seventh
Piano root position
- Root
- ♭3
- 5
- ♭7
Guitar standard tuning
Barre · fret 3
Lay your index flat across all six strings at fret 3.
Finger: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little
Notation treble clef
Intervals
12 semitones- G1
- ♭2
- 2
- B♭♭3
- 3
- 4
- ♭5
- D5
- ♯5
- 6
- F♭7
- 7
- G Root
- B♭ Minor 3rd
- D Perfect 5th
- F Minor 7th
About this chord
What is a G minor seventh chord?
Gm7 is built from 4 notes: G (the root), B♭ (the ♭3), D (the 5), F (the ♭7). Mellow and smooth, the ii chord of countless jazz and soul tunes.
- Notes
- G · B♭ · D · F
- Formula
- 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
- Also written
- Gmin7 · G-7
- Found in
- vi7 in B♭ major · ii7 in F major · iii7 in E♭ major · i7 in G minor
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