Open G left-handed chord chart

Am7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

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

Am7 uses the notes A, C, E, G and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Open G stacks a major chord under the strings, which turns left-handed rhythm and slide ideas into a much more visual game than in standard tuning. 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 D B G D G D
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

 
 
o
 
 
x
1
C
2
E
E
A
3
4
5
D
B
G
D
G
D

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

x
 
o
 
 
x
1
C
2
E
A
3
4
5
D
B
G
D
G
D

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

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

Minor 7 voicing around frets 5-9

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

Minor 7 voicing around frets 7-11

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

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

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

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

Standard Tab Reference

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

D|-x-|
B|-1-|
G|-0-|
D|-2-|
G|-2-|
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 5 7
Chord tones: A C E G

D|-5-|
B|-5-|
G|-5-|
D|-5-|
G|-5-|
D|-7-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 7 8 9 10 9 7
Chord tones: A C E G

D|-7--|
B|-8--|
G|-9--|
D|-10-|
G|-9--|
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

Open G feels rootsy, slide-friendly and chord-rich. It makes partial chords, droning harmonies and slide-friendly shapes easier to hear quickly.

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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