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G♯ minor seventh chord
The G♯m7 chord (minor seventh) is made of the notes G♯, B, D♯, F♯. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7.
G♯m7
Sevenths · 4 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | G♯ | Unison |
| ♭3 | B | Minor third |
| 5 | D♯ | Perfect fifth |
| ♭7 | F♯ | Minor seventh |
Inversions
- G♯m7G♯ B D♯ F♯Root position
- G♯m7/BB D♯ F♯ G♯First inversion
- G♯m7/D♯D♯ F♯ G♯ BSecond inversion
- G♯m7/F♯F♯ G♯ B D♯Third inversion
Which keys it belongs to
G♯m7 is a diatonic chord, that is, it comes from a degree of the scale, in these keys:
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the G♯m7 chord?
- The notes are G♯, B, D♯, F♯.
- What is the formula of the G♯m7 chord?
- The formula is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7: minor third, perfect fifth, minor seventh.
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