Gm
notes
The chord Gm is made up of these notes:
G
A#
D
play
strum
The G minor chord (gm) is a simple yet expressive chord made up of three notes: G, A#, and D. It starts with the root note G, then adds a touch of melancholy with the minor third A#, and finishes with the solid, grounding perfect fifth D. Often found in genres like classical, rock, and blues, the gm chord brings a sense of somber introspection or emotional depth to a piece. In chord progressions, gm can create a poignant contrast when moving to a brighter major chord, or it can deepen the mood of a minor-key song, adding richness and complexity to the musical narrative.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
A#3
D4
G4
Inversion 2
D4
G4
A#4