C Standard left-handed chord chart

Em7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Minor 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in C Standard.

Em7 uses the notes E, G, B, D and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. C Standard lowers the whole guitar while keeping interval relationships intact, which is useful for heavy left-handed players who still want logical mirrored 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 C G D# A# F C
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

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

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

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

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

16fr
 
 
 
 
x
 
16
E
B
G
D
E
17
18
19
20
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Minor 7 voicing around frets 16-20

9fr
 
 
 
 
 
x
9
E
G
10
11
B
D
E
12
13
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Minor 7 voicing around frets 9-13

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 4 4 4 4 x 4
Chord tones: E G B D

C|-4-|
G|-4-|
D#|-4-|
A#|-4-|
F|-x-|
C|-4-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 2 0 1 1 2 4
Chord tones: E G B D

C|-2-|
G|-0-|
D#|-1-|
A#|-1-|
F|-2-|
C|-4-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 16 16 16 16 x 16
Chord tones: E G B D

C|-16-|
G|-16-|
D#|-16-|
A#|-16-|
F|-x--|
C|-16-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 11 9 11 9 11 x
Chord tones: E G B D

C|-11-|
G|-9--|
D#|-11-|
A#|-9--|
F|-11-|
C|-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

C Standard feels low, thick and heavy without dropping interval logic. It keeps the same shape logic while delivering a heavier voice.

Chord Tones
  • E
  • G
  • B
  • D

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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