Gm7 piano chord (G minor 7th)

G – B♭ – D – F

Formula 1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7

Gm7 inversions

An inversion keeps the same notes but puts a different one at the bottom. Use them to move to the next chord with the smallest hand movement.

Root position Gm7

G – B♭ – D – F

1st inversion Gm7/B♭

B♭ – D – F – G

2nd inversion Gm7/D

D – F – G – B♭

3rd inversion Gm7/F

F – G – B♭ – D

Keys that contain Gm7

C minor — v7
D minor — iv7
E♭ major — iii7
F major — ii7
G minor — i7
B♭ major — vi7

Other G chords

G Gm Gdim Gaug Gsus2 Gsus4 G7 Gmaj7 Gm7♭5 Gdim7 Gadd9

← F♯m7 · A♭m7 →

Gm7 chord questions

What notes are in the G minor 7th chord?

Gm7 is G, B♭, D, F. Its formula is 1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7, counted from the root G.

How do you play Gm7 on piano?

With the right hand in root position, play G–B♭–D–F using fingers 1, 2, 3 and 5 (thumb on G). With the left hand, use fingers 5, 3, 2 and 1 from the bottom.

What are the inversions of Gm7?

Root position: G–B♭–D–F; 1st inversion: B♭–D–F–G; 2nd inversion: D–F–G–B♭; 3rd inversion: F–G–B♭–D.

Which keys contain Gm7?

Gm7 occurs naturally in C minor (as v7), D minor (as iv7), E♭ major (as iii7), F major (as ii7), G minor (as i7), B♭ major (as vi7).