Drop D left-handed chord chart

Am7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Minor 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Drop D.

Am7 uses the notes A, C, E, G and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Drop D leaves most of the neck familiar but changes the bass side immediately, which is especially relevant for left-handed players who use mirrored rhythm charts. These shapes often appear in right-handed lesson material with confusing string references, so the left-handed diagram removes that friction.

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Chord boxes are mirrored for left-handed guitar. Tab and low-to-high shape notation remain standard so common lessons still translate.

Formula 1 b3 5 b7
Tuning E B G D A D
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

o
 
o
 
o
x
1
C
2
E
3
4
5
E
B
G
D
A
D

Minor 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

o
 
o
x
o
x
1
C
2
3
4
5
E
B
G
D
A
D

Minor 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

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5
A
E
C
G
6
7
E
A
8
9
E
B
G
D
A
D

Minor 7 voicing around frets 5-9

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7
A
E
A
8
C
G
9
E
10
11
E
B
G
D
A
D

Minor 7 voicing around frets 7-11

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 1 0 2 0 x
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-0-|
B|-1-|
G|-0-|
D|-2-|
A|-0-|
D|-x-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 1 0 x 0 x
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-0-|
B|-1-|
G|-0-|
D|-x-|
A|-0-|
D|-x-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 5 5 5 5 7 7
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-5-|
B|-5-|
G|-5-|
D|-5-|
A|-7-|
D|-7-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 8 8 9 7 7 7
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-8-|
B|-8-|
G|-9-|
D|-7-|
A|-7-|
D|-7-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Context

How To Use This Page

Overview

Minor 7 feels smooth, warm and flexible and works for funk comping, neo-soul, modal harmony and groove guitar.

Lefty Translation

These shapes often appear in right-handed lesson material with confusing string references, so the left-handed diagram removes that friction.

Grip Cue

Barre only what you need and let the mirrored chart guide finger placement so the non-dominant hand does not overwork

Tuning Context

Drop D feels heavier on the low end while staying familiar on the top five strings. It makes low-string riffs and one-finger power movement faster to understand in left-handed view.

Chord Tones
  • A
  • C
  • E
  • G

Next Step

Matching Left-Handed Scales

Use these scale pages to move from the chord into lead work without leaving the same tuning and key centre.

Library

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