Chord · Triads
Gm — G Minor
Gm is the G minor chord. It is built on the root G with minor 3rd (B♭) and perfect 5th (D) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5, sounding the notes G B♭ D. On the piano it sits at G (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 3 notes in any octave are still Gm.
- Root
- G
- Quality
- Minor
- Formula
- 1 ♭3 5
- Notes
- G B♭ D
On the keyboard
Right-hand fingering for this voicing: 1–3–5 (1 is the thumb).
The notes of Gm
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | root | G4 |
| ♭3 | B♭ | minor 3rd | B♭4 |
| 5 | D | perfect 5th | D5 |
Other triads on G
Minor chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.