G Minor Guitar Chord

Notes: G - Bb - D

Formula: 1 - ♭3 - 5

Intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, Perfect 5th

Gm

Standard

Gm

10×
A Shape (Fret 10)

How to Play Gm

  1. 1Barre your index finger across fret 3 (low E, G, B, high E strings)
  2. 2Place your ring finger on fret 5 of the A string
  3. 3Place your pinky finger on fret 5 of the D string

About Minor Chords

Built from the 1st, flatted 3rd, and 5th notes of the major scale. Minor chords sound darker and more melancholy.

G Minor on Other Instruments

Progressions with G Minor

Other Minor Chords