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Gm(maj7) chord on piano

G Minor Major Seventh. Notes: G, Bb, D and F#.

Gm(maj7) piano chord, root positionGC4DC5BbF#
Root position. Tap any key to hear it.

How to play Gm(maj7)

  1. Find G just below middle C. That is the root.
  2. Add Bb, D and F# above it, skipping the keys in between.
  3. Right hand fingering: 1-2-3-5. Left hand: 5-3-2-1.

Notes

Groot
Bbb3 · minor third
D5 · perfect fifth
F#7 · major seventh

Gm(maj7) inversions

An inversion moves the lowest note up an octave. Same notes, smoother jumps between chords.

Gm(maj7) Root positionGC4DC5BbF#

Root position

G · Bb · D · F#
Gm(maj7) 1st inversionC4DGC5BbF#

1st inversion

Bb · D · F# · G
Gm(maj7) 2nd inversionC4DGC5F#Bb

2nd inversion

D · F# · G · Bb
Gm(maj7) 3rd inversionC4GC5DF#Bb

3rd inversion

F# · G · Bb · D

Notes and theory

Groot
Bbb3 · minor third
D5 · perfect fifth
F#7 · major seventh

The minor-major seventh puts a major seventh on a minor triad. It is the classic spy-movie and Bond-theme chord. The formula is 1 b3 5 7, and you will also see it written as Gmmaj7, GmM7 and Gm/maj7.

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minor major seventh chords in every key

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Questions

What notes are in the Gm(maj7) chord?

Gm(maj7) (G minor major seventh) is made of four notes: G (root), Bb (minor third), D (perfect fifth) and F# (major seventh).

How do you play Gm(maj7) on piano?

Play G, Bb, D and F# together. With the right hand use fingers 1-2-3-5; with the left hand use 5-3-2-1.

What are the inversions of Gm(maj7)?

Root position: G Bb D F#. 1st inversion: Bb D F# G. 2nd inversion: D F# G Bb. 3rd inversion: F# G Bb D.

What does a minor major seventh chord sound like?

The minor-major seventh puts a major seventh on a minor triad. It is the classic spy-movie and Bond-theme chord.