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G minor major seventh (Gm(7M)) chord on guitar

Notes
GB♭DF♯
Formula
1♭357

How to play Gm(7M) on guitar

  1. Shape 1 · 1st position · barre

    Gm(7M) chord on guitar, shape 1: barre at fret 3, notes G, Bb, D, F#

  2. Shape 2 · fret 3 · barre

    Gm(7M) chord on guitar, shape 2: barre at fret 3, notes G, Bb, D, F#

  3. Shape 3 · fret 5

    Gm(7M) chord on guitar, shape 3: from fret 5, notes G, Bb, D, F#

  4. Shape 4 · fret 7 · barre

    Gm(7M) chord on guitar, shape 4: barre at fret 7, notes G, Bb, D, F#

  5. Shape 5 · fret 10 · barre

    Gm(7M) chord on guitar, shape 5: barre at fret 10, notes G, Bb, D, F#

Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. x = do not play the string, o = open string. The coloured dot is the root (G). The same shapes work on acoustic, classical and electric guitar.

Gm(7M) inversions on guitar

The same Gm(7M) with another chord note in the bass (the lowest note that sounds). The notes stay the same, but the colour changes, and the bass line can move by step from one chord to the next. In a chord symbol, the bass comes after the slash.

  1. 3rd (B♭) in the bass1st inversion · Gm(7M)/Bb

    G minor major seventh, Gm(7M)/Bb, x10032Gm(7M)/B♭132B♭DGDF♯metronotuner.com

  2. 3rd (B♭) in the bass1st inversion · Gm(7M)/Bb

    G minor major seventh, Gm(7M)/Bb, 654333Gm(7M)/B♭343211B♭DF♯B♭DGmetronotuner.com

  3. 5th (D) in the bass2nd inversion · Gm(7M)/D

    G minor major seventh, Gm(7M)/D, x54333Gm(7M)/D33211DF♯B♭DGmetronotuner.com

  4. 5th (D) in the bass2nd inversion · Gm(7M)/D

    G minor major seventh, Gm(7M)/D, x55776Gm(7M)/D511342DGDF♯B♭metronotuner.com

  5. 7th (F♯) in the bass3rd inversion · Gm(7M)/F#

    G minor major seventh, Gm(7M)/F#, 210032Gm(7M)/F♯2143F♯B♭DGDF♯metronotuner.com

  6. 7th (F♯) in the bass3rd inversion · Gm(7M)/F#

    G minor major seventh, Gm(7M)/F#, xx4333Gm(7M)/F♯211F♯B♭DGmetronotuner.com

Jazz voicings

About the minor major seventh chord

A minor chord with a major seventh: tense and mysterious, the spy-movie cliché. It often shows up in a chromatic descent over the minor chord (Am → Am(maj7) → Am7 → Am6), widely used in ballads.

Notes and intervals of Gm(7M)

Gm(7M) (G minor major seventh) is built from 4 notes. Each one fills a degree of the chord:

  • G · 1 · root
  • B♭ · ♭3 · minor third
  • D · 5 · perfect fifth
  • F♯ · 7 · major seventh

Other G chords

Minor major seventh: other roots

Frequently asked questions

How do you play the Gm(7M) chord on guitar?

Gm(7M) (G minor major seventh) has 5 fingerings on this page, from easiest to hardest. Each diagram shows the fingers, the open strings (o) and the strings you do not play (x), and you can hear every shape.

What notes are in Gm(7M)?

The notes of Gm(7M) are G, B♭, D, F♯. The formula is 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 7: root, minor third, perfect fifth, major seventh.

What does Gm(7M) mean?

Gm(7M) is the chord symbol for G minor major seventh. A minor chord with a major seventh: tense and mysterious, the spy-movie cliché. It often shows up in a chromatic descent over the minor chord (Am → Am(maj7) → Am7 → Am6), widely used in ballads.

Can I play Gm(7M) on other instruments?

Yes. Gm(7M) also has a page on ukulele, on cavaquinho, with the fingerings for each instrument.

Gm(7M) on other instruments

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