Double Drop D left-handed chord chart

Dm7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

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

Dm7 uses the notes D, F, A, C and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Double Drop D creates matching outer-string anchors, which is useful for fingerstyle and droning lines that left-handed players often have to translate from right-handed examples. 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 B G D A D
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

o
 
 
 
 
o
1
2
A
3
D
F
C
4
5
D
B
G
D
A
D

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

 
 
 
o
 
o
1
2
A
3
F
D
C
4
5
D
B
G
D
A
D

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

5fr
 
 
 
 
 
x
5
C
D
6
F
7
A
A
8
9
D
B
G
D
A
D

Minor 7 voicing around frets 5-9

10fr
 
 
 
 
 
 
10
C
A
F
C
11
12
A
D
13
14
D
B
G
D
A
D

Minor 7 voicing around frets 10-14

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 3 2 3 3 0
Chord tones: D F A C

D|-0-|
B|-3-|
G|-2-|
D|-3-|
A|-3-|
D|-0-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 3 3 2 0 3 0
Chord tones: D F A C

D|-3-|
B|-3-|
G|-2-|
D|-0-|
A|-3-|
D|-0-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 7 6 5 7 5 x
Chord tones: D F A C

D|-7-|
B|-6-|
G|-5-|
D|-7-|
A|-5-|
D|-x-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 10 10 10 10 12 12
Chord tones: D F A C

D|-10-|
B|-10-|
G|-10-|
D|-10-|
A|-12-|
D|-12-|

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

Double Drop D feels symmetrical on the outside strings and strong for drones. It opens up mirrored shapes at the top and bottom of the fretboard.

Chord Tones
  • D
  • F
  • A
  • C

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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