Gm7 chord (G minor seventh) on piano
Gm7 (G minor seventh) has four notes: G, B flat, D and F. Its formula is 1, b3, 5, b7. In major keys, Gm7 is the ii7 chord in F major, the iii7 in Eb major and the vi7 in Bb major.
Gm7 inversions and fingering
G Bb D F · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
Bb D F G · RH 1-2-4-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
D F G Bb · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1
F G Bb D · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-4-2-1
G Bb F · LH 5-3-1
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| Symbol | Gm7 |
|---|---|
| Also written | Gmin7, G-7 |
| Notes | G Bb D F |
| Formula | 1 b3 5 b7 |
| Intervals | root, minor third, perfect fifth, minor seventh |
| Type | Minor seventh chord |
Gm7 across the keyboard
Piano, C3 to C5. Notes in this scale, low to high: D3 (5), F3 (flat 7), G3 (1), Bb3 (flat 3), D4 (5), F4 (flat 7), G4 (1), Bb4 (flat 3).
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Questions
What notes are in the Gm7 chord?
Gm7 (G minor seventh) has four notes: G, B flat, D and F. Its formula is 1, b3, 5, b7. G is the root, Bb is the minor third, D is the perfect fifth and F is the minor seventh.
How do you play Gm7 on piano?
Play G, Bb, D and F together. Root position: G Bb D F · RH 1-2-3-5 · LH 5-3-2-1.
What key is Gm7 in?
In major keys, Gm7 is the ii7 chord in F major, the iii7 in Eb major and the vi7 in Bb major. It is diatonic to those keys, so it fits songs in any of them.
What is the difference between Gm7 and Gm?
Gm7 is Gm (G, Bb and D) with a flat 7th added: F.