Gm/Bb Guitar Chord
A chord with a sad, melancholic character. Differs from major by its lowered third. Used across all genres for emotional expression — from ballads through rock to jazz. This is a slash chord — the bass note is Bb instead of the root.
Strings
X–1–0–0–3–X
Other names for the Gm/Bb chord
Other names: G minor, Gmin, G-
Music theory name: minor triad
Common name: G minor chord
Notes and intervals in the Gm/Bb chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| G | Root |
| Bb | Minor 3rd |
| D | Perfect 5th |
All variations
Open
X–1–0–0–3–X
Fret 3
6–5–5–3–3–3
Fret 6
X–X–8–7–8–6
Fret 3
6–5–5–3–3–X