G minor seventh ukulele chord (Gm7)

The minor seventh chord adds a minor seventh to the minor chord. Softer than a plain minor chord, it is everywhere in jazz, funk, soul and pop.

Positions and fingerings

× muted string · o open string · numbers: fingers (1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky) · strings from the 4th (left) to the 1st

Chord notes

NoteInterval
Groot
B♭ (B flat)minor third
Dperfect fifth
Fminor seventh

Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 · G – B♭ – D – F

A progression with this chord

  1. Gm7ii7
    312
  2. C7V7
    1
  3. Fmaj7Imaj7
    512

The minor seventh chord as the ii in a ii – V – I, the cornerstone of jazz harmony.

Other G chords

The same chord on other roots