Open E left-handed chord chart

Am7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Minor 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Open E.

Am7 uses the notes A, C, E, G and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Open E is big, direct and highly resonant, which suits left-handed players who want open-string power without losing a major tonal centre. These shapes often appear in right-handed lesson material with confusing string references, so the left-handed diagram removes that friction.

Open a page

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# E B E
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

 
 
 
 
 
 
1
2
3
G
G
4
C
5
E
E
A
E
B
G#
E
B
E

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

 
 
 
 
 
 
1
2
3
G
4
C
5
A
E
E
A
E
B
G#
E
B
E

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

o
 
 
 
 
o
1
C
A
C
2
3
G
4
5
E
B
G#
E
B
E

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

8fr
 
 
 
 
 
x
8
C
G
E
C
9
10
A
11
12
E
B
G#
E
B
E

Minor 7 voicing around frets 8-12

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 3 5 4 3 5 5
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-3-|
B|-5-|
G#|-4-|
E|-3-|
B|-5-|
E|-5-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 5 5 4 3 5 5
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-5-|
B|-5-|
G#|-4-|
E|-3-|
B|-5-|
E|-5-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 1 1 3 1 0
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-0-|
B|-1-|
G#|-1-|
E|-3-|
B|-1-|
E|-0-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 8 8 8 8 10 x
Chord tones: A C E G

E|-8--|
B|-8--|
G#|-8--|
E|-8--|
B|-10-|
E|-x--|

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

Open E feels bright, ringing and slide-ready. It makes bright rhythm guitar and open slide vocabulary feel immediate.

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.

A Minor diatonic scale A Dorian modal scale A Minor Pentatonic pentatonic scale A Blues pentatonic scale

Related Library

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Library

Explore More Left-Handed Resources

Scale Library Browse the full left-handed scale library by key, scale family and tuning. Chord Library Open mirrored left-handed chord charts with standard tab references and related scales. Tuning Library Move the same chart system into drop tunings and open tunings without losing the workflow. Start With A Core Page Use a popular left-handed default page first, then branch into other keys and tunings. Popular Chord Page Jump into a familiar chord page and compare the mirrored grip box with the standard tab below it.