Gm7/D inversion
Beginner● On the diagramG minor 7th is played in open position as 0 2 1 1: ring finger on the C string at fret 2, index finger on the E string at fret 1 and middle finger on the A string at fret 1. The G string rings open.
Tip — The ring finger must fret the 2nd fret on the C string while the index and middle fingers hold the 1st fret on adjacent strings, requiring careful finger independence.
String-by-string breakdown
| String | Fret | Finger | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 (G) | open | — | G (1) |
| 3 (C) | 2 | 3 | D (5) |
| 2 (E) | 1 | 1 | F (♭7) |
| 1 (A) | 1 | 2 | B♭ (♭3) |