Whole Step Down left-handed chord chart

A#m7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Minor 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Whole Step Down.

A#m7 uses the notes A#, C#, F, G# and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Whole step down changes the guitar response enough to affect bends, muting and attack, which is useful for heavier left-handed rhythm playing. 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 D A F C G D
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

8fr
 
 
 
 
x
 
8
A#
F
C#
G#
A#
9
10
11
12
D
A
F
C
G
D

Minor 7 voicing around frets 8-12

 
 
 
 
 
x
1
A#
C#
2
3
F
G#
A#
4
5
D
A
F
C
G
D

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

 
 
 
 
 
x
1
2
3
F
G#
A#
4
C#
5
F
D
A
F
C
G
D

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

6fr
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
G#
C#
7
8
F
C#
G#
A#
9
10
D
A
F
C
G
D

Minor 7 voicing around frets 6-10

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

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

D|-8-|
A|-8-|
F|-8-|
C|-8-|
G|-x-|
D|-8-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 3 1 3 1 3 x
Chord tones: A# C# F G#

D|-3-|
A|-1-|
F|-3-|
C|-1-|
G|-3-|
D|-x-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

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

D|-3-|
A|-4-|
F|-3-|
C|-5-|
G|-3-|
D|-x-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 6 8 8 8 6 8
Chord tones: A# C# F G#

D|-6-|
A|-8-|
F|-8-|
C|-8-|
G|-6-|
D|-8-|

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

Whole Step Down feels lower, wider and more elastic under the fingers. It gives familiar fingering a deeper voice without changing interval relationships.

Chord Tones
  • A#
  • C#
  • F
  • 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

Keep Moving Through The Resource

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Minor 7 shapes in nearby keys

Scales that support this chord

Minor 7 in other tunings

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.