How to play Gbm7: a minor 7th built on Gb, with 1 voicing, the notes, the keys it belongs to, and songs that use it.
The first diagram is a common voicing: played at the first few frets. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.
Frets from the low E string to the high E string: 2 4 2 2 2 2 (x = not played).
| Note | Gb | Bbb | Db | Fb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interval | R | b3 | 5 | b7 |
Gbm7 is a minor 7th with Gb as its root. The full theoretical spelling is Gb, Bbb, Db, Fb. This voicing sounds every chord tone.
Gbm7 is a diatonic chord (built from the key's own notes) in 3 major keys and 3 minor keys. The roman numeral is the chord's place in that key; tap a key for all of its chords.
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Gbm7 is spelled Gb, Bbb, Db, Fb: the root, minor 3rd, 5th, flat 7th. The common guitar voicing sounds every one of them.
Frets from the low E string to the high E string: 2 4 2 2 2 2 (x means the string is not played). Lay your index finger across the 2nd fret from the low E string to the high E string (a barre). Add the A string at the 4th fret. Strum all six strings.
Gbm7 belongs to 6 keys: E major (the ii chord), A major (the vi chord), D major (the iii chord), F# minor (the i), C# minor (the iv) and B minor (the v).
