Half Step Down left-handed chord chart
Gm7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart
Minor 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Half Step Down.
Gm7 uses the notes G, A#, D, F and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Half step down preserves standard geometry while lowering the overall pitch, which makes it a comfortable next step for left-handed players adapting shapes from common lesson material. 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.
Primary Chart
Chord View
Minor 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)
Minor 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)
Minor 7 voicing around frets 16-20
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: G A# D F D#|-4-| A#|-4-| F#|-4-| C#|-4-| G#|-x-| D#|-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: G A# D F D#|-2-| A#|-0-| F#|-1-| C#|-1-| G#|-2-| D#|-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: G A# D F D#|-16-| A#|-16-| F#|-16-| C#|-16-| G#|-x--| D#|-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: G A# D F D#|-11-| A#|-9--| F#|-11-| C#|-9--| G#|-11-| D#|-x--|
Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.
Context
How To Use This Page
Minor 7 feels smooth, warm and flexible and works for funk comping, neo-soul, modal harmony and groove guitar.
These shapes often appear in right-handed lesson material with confusing string references, so the left-handed diagram removes that friction.
Barre only what you need and let the mirrored chart guide finger placement so the non-dominant hand does not overwork
Half Step Down feels familiar but slightly darker and looser. It keeps your lefty chart recognition intact while changing the feel under both hands.
- G
- A#
- D
- F
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.
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