Gm7 Chord (Root 6 Barre Chord, 3rd Fret)

The root 6 Gm7 barre chord is played by barring the 3rd fret. It is just like the root 6 G minor chord, but without the 4th finger. The image below contains the musical notation, chord chart, tabs and scale degrees for the G minor 7 root 6 barre chord.

Gm7 Root 6 Barre Chord

How to play the Gm7 root 6 barre chord shape

  • Barre all six strings of the 3rd fret.
  • Place your 3rd finger on the 5th fret of the 5th string.
  • Strum all six strings.

G minor 7 (root 6 barre chord shape) info

  • This shape is the root 6 barre chord for Gm7.
  • It contains the notes (from the 6th string down) G, D, F, Bb, D and G.
  • It contains the 1 (root), 5, b7, b3, 5 and 1 in the key of G.
  • It is a minor 7 chord.

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